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Corporal punishment and low-income mothers : the role of family structure, race, and class in America /
- Title
- Corporal punishment and low-income mothers : the role of family structure, race, and class in America / Lorelei Mitchell.
- Author
- Mitchell, Lorelei.
- Publication
- Amherst, N.Y. : Cambria Press, c2008.
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Details
- Description
- xx, 245 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-240) and index.
- Contents
- The evolving American family -- Trends in family formation and configuration -- Effects of family structure on children -- Corporal punishment in the United States -- Definitions of corporal punishment -- Rate, severity, and effects of corporal punishment -- Punishment as a packaged variable -- Factors associated with corporal punishment -- Family structure and corporal punishment -- Conceptual frameworks -- Review of the literature -- Study approach -- Study hypotheses -- Study methodology -- Study design -- Study participants -- Measures -- Dependent variables -- Independent variables -- Control variables -- Procedures -- Approach to data analysis -- Results -- Sample description -- Bivariate associations with discipline practices -- Constructing the multivariate models -- Multivariate analyses : minor assault with high minor assault -- Minor assault -- High minor assault -- The role of race in minor assault -- Discussion -- Primary study findings -- Measures of family composition -- Control variables -- Implications for policy and practice -- Implications for future research -- Limitations of the study -- Conclusion.
- ISBN
- 9781604975314 (alk. paper)
- 1604975318 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008014628
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library