War and socialization of children: comparing two evolutionary models

Cross-Cultural Research • Vol/Iss. 41 • Published In • Pages: 96-122 •
By Ember, Carol R., Ember, Melvin

Hypothesis

More father-infant sleeping distance will be positively associated with warfare frequency (107).

Note

This finding supports the ECRS model.

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Spearman’s rank-order correlationSupportedp<.05rho= .30One-tailed

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Father-infant Sleeping DistanceDependentSleeping, Infant Care
Warfare FrequencyIndependentIngroup Antagonisms, Instigation Of War