A global analysis of cultural tightness in non-industrial societies
Proceedings of the Royal Society • Vol/Iss. 287(1930) • Royal Society Publishing • • Published In • Pages: ??•
By Jackson, Joshua Conrad, Gelfand, Michele J., Ember, Carol R.
Hypothesis
Kinship heterogeneity will be negatively associated with cultural tightness
Note
2 tests: Nested in society, nested in society and language family; kinship heterogeneity was measured by the presence/absence of matrilocal or bilocal residence.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multilevel regression | Supported | p<0.001, p<0.001 | B=-0.38, B=-0.39 | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural Tightness | Dependent | NONE |
| Kinship heterogeneity | Independent | Residence |