Belief in the evil eye in world perspective
The Evil Eye • Columbia University Press • New York • Published In • Pages: 223-278 •
By Roberts, John M.
Hypothesis
". . . evil eye cultures emphasized milking, animal husbandry, and, in some cases, intensive agriculture" (245)
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodman and Kruskal's coefficient of association | Supported | p<.01 | .49 | Two-tailed |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Husbandry | Independent | Animal Husbandry |
| Evil Eye | Dependent | Sorcery |
| Intensive Agriculture | Independent | Tillage |
| Milking | Independent | Dairying |