Corporal Punishment, Maternal Warmth, and Child Adjustment: A Longitudinal Study in Eight Countries

• Main Authors: Lansford, Jennifer E, Sharma, Chinmayi, Malone, Patrick S, Woodlief, Darren, Dodge, Kenneth A, Oburu, Paul, Pastorelli, Concetta, Skinner, Ann T, Sorbring, Emma, Tapanya, Sombat, Tirado, Liliana Maria Uribe, Zelli, Arnaldo, Al-Hassan, Suha M, Alampay, Liane Peña, Bacchini, Dario, Bombi, Anna Silvia, Bornstein, Marc H, Chang, Lei, Deater-Deckard, Kirby, Di Giunta, Laura
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2014
• Subjects: Child Psychology; Psychology
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/psychology-faculty-pubs/150; https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/15374416.2014.893518
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Two key tasks facing parents across cultures are managing children's behaviors (and misbehaviors) and conveying love and affection. Previous research has found that corporal punishment generally is related to worse child adjustment, whereas parental warmth is related to better child adjustment....