Societal isolation, violent norms, and gender relations: a reexamination and extension of levinson's model of wife beating
Cross-Cultural Research • Published In • Pages: 111-133 •
By Erchak, Gerald M., Rosenfeld, Richard
Hypothesis
There will be a relationship between cultural support for violence and wife beating (115).
Note
One indicator of social complexity, the use of formal third party dispute resolution, was significantly associated with wife beating.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gamma | Supported | p<.05 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Frequency Of External Warfare | Independent | Warfare |
| Presence Of Strong Warrior Ethos | Independent | Warfare |
| Wife Beating | Dependent | Ingroup Antagonisms |