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SUBMITTER: Taillieu TL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4402223 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Taillieu Tamara L TL Afifi Tracie O TO Mota Natalie N Keyes Katherine M KM Sareen Jitender J
Child abuse & neglect 20141115 12
The purpose of this research was to examine age, sex, and racial differences in the prevalence of harsh physical punishment in childhood in a nationally representative sample of the United States. Data were from the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions (NESARC) collected in 2004 and 2005 (n=34,653). Logistic regression analyses were conducted to examine age, sex, and racial differences in the prevalence of harsh physical punishment. Results suggest that the prevalence ...[more]