Cross-cultural analysis of the use of corporal punishment in hunter-gatherer versus agrarian societies
Journal of Comparative Research in Anthropology and Sociology • Vol/Iss. 14(1) • Universitatea din Bucuresti • • Published In • Pages: 33-73 •
By Roman, George-Valentin
Hypothesis
Cultural parental attitudes, such as affection towards children, indulgence in children’s behavior, responsiveness to children’s needs, children’s autonomy, and father involvement are correlated with the absence or presence of corporal punishment.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparative Distribution Analysis | Supported | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Affection towards children | Association | Family Relationships, Child Care |
| Indulgence in children's behavior | Association | Family Relationships, Child Care |
| Responsiveness to children's needs | Association | Family Relationships, Child Care |
| Children's autonomy | Association | Family Relationships, Child Care, Independence Training |
| Father invovlement | Association | Family Relationships, Child Care |
| Level of corporal punishment against children | Association | Child Care, Techniques Of Socialization |