Spanking by Parents and Subsequent Antisocial Behavior of Children
A scientific study that sought to address the correlations between corporal punishment and antisocial behaviors. The findings demonstrate that when corporal punishment is used with…
Physical Punishment and Childhood Aggression: The Role of Gender and Gene–Environment Interplay
This article explores the genetic factors that may influence how a child manages abusive misconduct as they develop. It seeks to answer the question about…
Relationships Between Parents’ Use of Corporal Punishment and Their Children’s Endorsement of Spanking and Hitting Other Children
This research article by Dominique Simons and Sandy Wurtele explores how parental approval and children’s approval of corporal punishment may relate. The findings support that…
The Economic Burden of Child Maltreatment in the United States and Implications for Prevention
Xiangming Fanga, Derek S. Brownb, Curtis S. Florencea, and James A. Mercya perform a cost analysis on child maltreatment cases to estimate the average lifetime…
Parental corporal punishment predicts behavior problems in early childhood
Matthew K. Mulvaney and Carolyn J. Mebert used data from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care and…