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Prevalence of Spanking in US National Samples of 35-Year-Old Parents From 1993 to 2017

Christopher J. Mehus, Megan E. Patrick

2020JAMA Pediatrics28 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

This survey study examines the prevalence of spanking among US parents aged 35 years with children aged 2 to 12 years from 1993 to 2017.

Topics & Concepts

MedicineSpankingPediatricsDemographyEnvironmental healthFamily medicineInjury preventionPoison controlSociologyHomelessness and Social IssuesChild Abuse and TraumaHomicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse