Male Puberty Rites: a path analytic model

Polygyny is positively associated with male puberty rites (296).

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Phi coefficient	Supported	p<.05	.26	Two-tailed

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Male Puberty Rites	Dependent	Puberty And Initiation
Polygyny	Independent	Polygamy

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Kitahara, Michio	1982	Sexual differentiation is positively associated with male puberty rites (296)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Kitahara, Michio	1982	Community-wide exclusive male work groups are positively associated with male puberty rites (296).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Kitahara, Michio	1982	Distant father-child relationships are positively associated with male puberty rites (296).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Textor, Robert B.	1967	In societies where sorcery is important, male initiation rites at puberty will be prevalent (373, 445).	Marginally Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Textor, Robert B.	1967	In societies with high rates of socialization anxiety, male initiation rites at puberty will be prevalent (373, 308).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author