Journal article
Associations between spanking beliefs and reported spanking among adolescents-parent/caregiver dyads in a Canadian sample
Abstract
BackgroundResearch consistently demonstrates that physical punishment of children including “spanking” is harmful. Interest in effective prevention is growing rapidly. The aim of the current study is to examine spanking beliefs among adolescents and parents in relation to reports of spanking that the adolescents experienced before 11 years of age.MethodsData were drawn from Wave 1 of a study conducted in 2017–2018 that included adolescents …
Authors
Afifi TO; Salmon S; Stewart-Tufescu A; Taillieu T; Fortier J; MacMillan H; Durrant J; Holden GW
Journal
BMC Public Health, Vol. 22, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
DOI
10.1186/s12889-022-12856-z
ISSN
1472-698X