Male Puberty Rites: a path analytic model

Distant father-child relationships are positively associated with male puberty rites (296).

Controlled for autocorrelation

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Phi coefficient	Supported	p<.05	.28	Two-tailed

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Father-child Relationships, Distant	Independent	Family Relationships
Male Puberty Rites	Dependent	Puberty And Initiation

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Coltrane, Scott	1988	Societies with close father-child relationships will be more likely to afford women a role in community decision making than societies with distant father-child relationships (1066, 1072).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Sanday, Peggy Reeves	1981	The character of parent-child relationships will be associated with male sexual violence (22).	Partially supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Kitahara, Michio	1982	Polygyny is positively associated with male puberty rites (296).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
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