The controlled cross-cultural test

"Male age-grade systems will be positively associated with a relaxation of the rules governing masculine premarital sexual behavior" (527)

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Wilcoxon matched-pair test	Supported	p<.05	`UNKNOWN`	One-tailed

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Male Age-grades	Association	Age Stratification
Premarital Sex	Association	Premarital Sex Relations

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Schlegel, Alice	1991	Restrictiveness of premarital sex norms for adolescent girls will be concordant with restrictiveness of premarital sex norms for adolescent boys (121).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Broude, Gwen J.	1975	No significant relationships were found between premarital sex norms and the following caretaking-anxiety variables: display of affection, age of independence training, ease of independence training, age of weaning, number of caretakers (395, 396)	Not Supported	6	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Goethals, George W.	1971	As male authority increases, sanctions against premarital sex become more severe (16).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Ember, Melvin	1984	Controlling on age at marriage, the presence/absence of male mortality in warfare will be associated with polygyny (13).	Partially supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Ericksen, Karen P.	1989	"Among male age organizations, 56.2% contain one or more grades through which members pass ceremonially"(243).	NA	0	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author