Group singing is globally dominant and associated with social context
Royal Society Open Science • Vol/Iss. 10 • The Royal Society • • Published In • Pages: ??•
By Shilton, Dor, Passmore, Sam, Savage, Patrick E.
Hypothesis
Group singing will be related to social differentiation.
Note
The authors define social differentiation as "the extent to which a society is segmented into different roles and classes, leading to discrepancies in wealth, power and prestige." (4) The first p-value is the result for the Global Jukebox (GJB), while the second p-value is the result for the National History of Song (NHS).
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binomial multilevel models | Not supported | GJB: p=0.07 / NHS: p=0.7 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Social Differentiation | Independent | Classes |
| Group singing | Dependent | Music |