The causes of matrilocal residence: a cross-ethnohistorical survey

State University of New York at Buffalo Buffalo Published In Pages: 432
By Divale, William Tulio

Hypothesis

"Uxorilocal or matrilocal residence should be correlated with frequent external warfare while avunculocal or patrilocal residence should be correlated with less frequent external warfare" (297)

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
GammaSupportedp<.01.62One-tailed

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Frequency Of External WarfareDependentInstigation Of War, Warfare
Residence PatternsIndependentResidence