The Use of Wooden Clubs and Throwing Sticks among Recent Foragers

Human Nature • Vol/Iss. 34 • Springer • • Published In • Pages: 122-152 •
By Hrnčíř, Václav

Hypothesis

Throwing sticks have multiple uses in foraging societies.

Note

Throwing sticks were used for violence (9%) and hunting land animals and birds (9%, 12%).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Descriptive StatisticsSupportedUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Use of throwing sticksDependentWeapons