The Myth that War is Intrinsic to Human Nature Discourages Action for Peace by Young People
Table IV. Partialed Correlations Among All Factors and Peace Activity (all data) Page 9

School norm Family norm Friends' norm Anger Attitude Belief Past activity








Family norm .041
p=.330


Friends' norm .294
p=.001
.425
p<.001


Anger .126
p=.086
-.054
p=.279
.181
p=.024


Attitude .180
p=.025
.031
p=.368
.199
p=.015
.022
p=.405


Belief -.213
p=.010
-.062
p=.252
-.052
p=.285
.183
p=.023
.196
p=.016


Past activity -.092
p=.160
-.079
p=.195
.285
p=.171
.087
p=.001
.287
p=.001
.178
p=.026


Future activity -.115
p=.116
-.017
p=.430
.264
p=.003
.167
p=.041
.351
p<.001
.184
p=.028
.724
p<.001

Correlations with future activity based on n= 114. All other correlations based on n = 126. Abbreviations of factors as in Table III. The correlation of future and past activity is partialed by school, family, friends, attitude and belief. Correlations of each of the six factors with future activity are partialed by the other five factors. Correlations of each of the factors with past activity are partialed by the other five factors. Correlations of each of the six factors with each other are partialed by the other four factors and past activity.

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