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ERIC Number: EJ543365
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0012-1649
Physical Discipline among African American and European American Mothers: Links to Children's Externalizing Behaviors.
Deater-Deckard, Kirby; And Others
Developmental Psychology, v32 n6 p1065-72 Nov 1996
European- and African-American mothers reported their use of physical discipline with their children. Mothers, teachers, and peers rated the children's externalizing problems annually from kindergarten through grade 3. Found that physical discipline was associated with higher teacher- and peer-rated externalizing scores for European-American children. (BC)
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Problems, Blacks, Child Behavior, Corporal Punishment, Discipline, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers, Longitudinal Studies, Mothers, Parent Child Relationship, Primary Education, Racial Differences, Whites, Young Children
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: African Americans; European Americans; Externalization