The primordial violence : spanking children, psychological development, violence, and crime

"Why do parents hit those they love? What effect does it have on children? What can be done to end this pattern? These are some of the questions explored in The Primordial Violence. Featuring longitudinal data from over 7,000 U.S. families as well as results from a 32 nation study, the book pre...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Straus, Murray A. (Murray Arnold), 1926-
Format:	Book
Published:	New York : Routledge, 2014.
Edition:	First Edition.
Subjects:	Violence > Psychological aspects. Corporal punishment of children. Child rearing. Child abuse. Violence.