Freud on homosexuality and the super-ego: some cross-cultural tests

Behavior Science Research Vol/Iss. 13 Published In Pages: 255-271
By Carroll, Michael P.

Hypothesis

"Societies in which a son's contact with his father is relatively low should also be societies in which an institutionalized police force is present" (264).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
CorrelationSupportedp<.01phi= -.37UNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Father-son ContactAssociationChild Care
Presence Of An Institutionalized Police ForceAssociationPolice