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- Polygyny is associated with frequent violence (38).Barry III, Herbert - Wealth concentration associated with frequent violent crime in diverse commu..., 2007 - 2 Variables
This article tests the general hypothesis that frequency of violent crimes by individuals is related to high concentrations of wealth.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - Indigenous money is associated with frequent violence (38).Barry III, Herbert - Wealth concentration associated with frequent violent crime in diverse commu..., 2007 - 2 Variables
This article tests the general hypothesis that frequency of violent crimes by individuals is related to high concentrations of wealth.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - Gifts at marriage are associated with frequent violence (38).Barry III, Herbert - Wealth concentration associated with frequent violent crime in diverse commu..., 2007 - 2 Variables
This article tests the general hypothesis that frequency of violent crimes by individuals is related to high concentrations of wealth.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - Large domestic animals are associated with frequent violence (38).Barry III, Herbert - Wealth concentration associated with frequent violent crime in diverse commu..., 2007 - 2 Variables
This article tests the general hypothesis that frequency of violent crimes by individuals is related to high concentrations of wealth.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - In infancy the mother is most likely to be the principal caretaker (170).Weisner, Thomas S. - My brother's keeper: child and sibling caretaking [and comments and reply], 1977 - 1 Variables
This study discusses childcare done by children. While no empirical hypotheses are tested, the authors identify some potential sociocultural and developmental correlates of childcare by children and provide relevant descriptive statistics. Possible correlates include mother-child relationships, conceptions and emergence of childhood stages, organization of play groups, development of social responsibility, sex differences, personality development, cognitive style and cognitive development, motivation and learning.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - There will be an association between harsh male initiation ceremonies and training for obedience in late childhood, prior to adolescenceSchlegel, Alice - Pain, fear, and circumcision in boys' adolescent initiation ceremonies, 2017 - 2 Variables
Schlegel and Barry explore the conditions under which adolescent boys' initiation ceremonies involve rituals that frighten or cause pain to the initiates. The authors look for cross-cultural differences and similarities in cultural features associated with harsh rituals, in particular, genital operations.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - Greater incidence of antisocial behavior in adolescents than in adults will be predicted by certain characteristics of adolescence (148).Schlegel, Alice - Adolescence: an anthropological inquiry, 1991 - 10 Variables
This book discusses the characteristics of adolescence cross-culturally and examines the differences in the adolescent experience for males and females. Several relationships are tested in order to gain an understanding of cross-cultural patterns in adolescence.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - "Frequency of Theft is also positively correlated with socialization anxiety during the period of childhood with respect to the following areas of training: Responsibility, Self-Reliance, Achievement and Obedience" (296).Bacon, Margaret K. - A cross-cultural study of correlates of crime, 1963 - 5 Variables
Causal factors to the development of crime are examined. Frequency of theft and personal crime are tested against these causal factors in a search for correlations.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - "[When] we . . . correlated menarcheal age with the Landauer-Whiting measure of infant stress . . . pain and shaping did show a positive association" (226)Whiting, John W.M. - Menarcheal age and infant stress in humans, 1965 - 3 Variables
This study examines the relationship between infant stress and early menarche. Empirical analysis suggests that stress in infancy, such as mother-infant separation and head-shaping, are associated with early menarche.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - "Where the mother (or women in general) serves as primary caretaker in infancy, but where female status is low in the larger social context, males will undergo circumcision ceremonies as a component of initiation rites" (164).Broude, Gwen J. - Revisiting status-envy: does the theory hold up?, 1989 - 3 Variables
Author first tests the validity of the variables traditionallyused in tests of status envy theory. Then the author tests some of the implications of the theory and proposes somewhat different mechanisms.
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