Diffusion Of Nurturance

Associated Documents (5)

Main AuthorPublished YearTitle
Bacon, Margaret K.The dependency-conflict hypothesis and the frequency of drunkenness
Bacon, Margaret K.A cross-cultural study of drinking: ii. relations to other features of culture
Davis, William N.A cross-cultural study of drunkenness
Stephens, William N.A cross cultural study of menstrual taboos
Stephens, William N.The oedipus complex: cross-cultural evidence

Associated Hypotheses (7)

Main AuthorHypothesis
Bacon, Margaret K.Increased frequency of drunkenness is associated with societal customs surrounding dependence, thereby (i) negatively associated with indulgence of dependence in infancy, (ii) positively associated with demands for achievement in childhood, and (iii) negatively associated with dependent-seeking behavior in adulthood (p. 866).
Bacon, Margaret K."Indulgence of dependence is negatively related to frequency of [drunkenness]" (35)
Bacon, Margaret K."None of the [indulgence of dependence measures are related to] ceremonial drinking" (35)
Bacon, Margaret K."The overall measures of indulgence in infancy and childhood show significant negative correlations with general consumption of alcohol" (35)
Davis, William N.". . . an important mother, a good deal of indulgence, and a stress upon achievement or self-reliance tended to go with cultural practices that were related to a high frequency of drunkenness" (72)
Stephens, William N."Extensiveness of menstrual taboo observed in a primitive society is determined to a significant extent by the average intensity of castration anxiety felt by men [as measured by child rearing practices]"
Stephens, William N."There is a negative correlation between diffusion of nurturance and extensiveness of menstrual taboos" (100)

Associated OCMs

  1. infancy and childhood
  2. infant care