On the receiving end: young adults describe their parents' use of physical punishment and other disciplinary measures during childhood

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On the receiving end: young adults describe their parents' use of physical punishment and other disciplinary measures during childhood

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Aim: To investigate the prevalence, nature, and context of physical punishment and other forms of parental discipline, as reported by study members (SMs) of the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study. Methods: 962 26-year-old adults (born in Dunedin, New Zealand) were interviewed about their experiences of discipline in childhood. Study members were asked about the usual forms of punishment received in primary and secondary school years, as well as the worst punishment they ev...

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Article

Date created

2006

Creator

Millichamp, J. / Martin, J. / Langley, J.D.

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https://hdl.handle.net/10523/15022

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discipline / parental discipline / parent-child relations / physical discipline / physical punishment / punishment

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This article was first published in New Zealand Medical Journal (New Zealand Medical Association) at https://assets-global.website-files.com/5e332a62c703f653182faf47/5e332a62c703f672502fc8db_Vol-119-No-1228-27-January-2006.pdf. It is made available in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher. Copyright © 2006 New Zealand Medical Association. All rights reserved.

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