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Paternal psychosocial characteristics and corporal punishment of their 3-year-old children
(2011)
This study uses data from 2,309 biological fathers who participated in the Fragile Families and Child Well-Being Study (FFCWS) to examine associations between psychosocial characteristics and levels of corporal punishment ...
Does investment call the tune? Empirical evidence and endogenous theories of the business cycle
(2012-12)
Abstract: Theories of the business cycle can be classified into two main groups, exogenous and endogenous, according to the way they explain economic fluctuations—either as responses of the economy to factors that are ...
When practice and policy collide: Child welfare workers' perceptions of investigation processes
(2013-09)
This qualitative study examines variability in practices surrounding Child Protective Services (CPS) investigations regarding the allegations of child maltreatment. Working under the auspices of a community-research ...
Mothers' spanking of 3-year-old children and subsequent risk of children's aggressive behavior
(2010)
OBJECTIVE: The goal was to examine the association between the use
of corporal punishment (CP) against 3-year-old children and subsequent
aggressive behavior among those children.
METHODS: Respondents (N 2461) ...
Wait until your father gets home? Mother's and fathers’ spanking and development of child aggression
(Elsevier, 2015)
This study examined whether fathers’ and mothers’ spanking contributed to development of child aggression in the first 5 years of life. We selected parents (N =1,298) who were married or cohabiting across all waves of data ...
Spanking of young children: Do immigrant and U.S. born Hispanic parents differ?
(Sage, 2015)
Building on prior research showing fewer parenting risk behaviors and lower levels of harsh punishment among less acculturated Hispanic parents, we tested the hypothesis that foreign-born (FB; immigrant) Hispanic parents ...
Dyadic profiles of parental disciplinary behavior and links with parenting context
(2014)
Using data from couples (N ¼ 1,195) who participated in a large community-based study of families, we used maternal reports of
parental discipline to examine mothers’ and fathers’ use of and patterns related to aggressive ...
Parental agreement of reporting parent to child aggression using the Conflict Tactics Scales
(2012)
Objectives: This study examined mothers’ and fathers’ reporting congruency using the
Parent–Child Conflict Tactics Scales. We asked if the mother’s report of the father’s parenting
aggression was consistent with the ...
Community-based participatory research (CBPR) needs assessment of parenting support programs for fathers
(2016)
This study reports the results of a Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) needs assessment of programs,
services, and support systems for fathers in the City of Detroit, Michigan. The goal of this needs assessment
was ...
Climate change and the world economy: Short-run determinants of atmospheric CO2
(Elsevier, 2012-05)
Volcanic eruptions, the El Niño Southern oscillation (ENSO), world population, and the world economy are the four variables usually discussed as influencing the short-run changes in CO2 atmospheric levels through their ...