A Cross-Cultural Summary: Polygyny
HRAF Press • New Haven, Connecticut • Published In • Pages: ??•
By Textor, Robert B.
Hypothesis
In societies where the household authority is on the father's side, instead of the mother's side, polygynous marriage will be occasional or common (242, 254).
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher's Exact Test | Supported | p = .044 | Phi = .442 | Two-tailed |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Household Authority | Association | Household |
| Polygynous Marriage | Association | Polygamy |