The transition from childhood to adolescence: cross-cultural studies of initiation ceremonies, legal systems, and incest taboos
Aldine • Chicago • Published In • Pages: 254 •
By Cohen, Yehudi A.
Hypothesis
"[Where] children are brought up . . . for sociological interdependence they will be brought up and taught by members of their descent group [and] parents and during the 2nd stage of puberty there may be a further disruption of [the family relationship by an initiation ceremony]" (113)
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi square | Supported | p<.001 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Agents Of Socialization | Independent | Socialization |
| Initiation Ceremonies | Dependent | Puberty And Initiation |
| Unilinear Descent Groups | Independent | Rule Of Descent |