Partner Violence, Attitudes to Child Discipline & Use of Corporal Punishment: A South African National Survey

Author: Andy Dawes, Zuhayr Kafaar, Zosa de Sas Kropiwnicki, Riashnee Pather, Linda Richter Publisher: Child, Youth and Family Development, Human Sciences Research Council Publication: Document Date:                  2004 Category: Crime And Violence > Spouse/Partner Abuse Related Categories: Crime And Violence > Domestic Violence/Abuse Parenthood/Childrearing > Discipline Parenthood/Childrearing > Parenting Style   This report presents the results of a survey that investigated the experience of partner violence and attitudes towards childrearing and the use of corporal punishment in South Africa.  Detailed data is provided on the prevalence and predictors of partner violence and the incidence and patterns of corporal punishment. Click to read this article... (PDF) Send us feedback on this article Bookmark this link