Parenting practices among fathers of a cohort of Pacific infants in New Zealand Leon Iusitini, Wanzhen Gao, Gerhard Sundborn, Janis Paterson
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ArticleSeries: Journal of Cross-Cultural PsychologyPublication details: 2011 Sage,Subject(s): Online resources:
In: Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 2011, 42(1): 39-55Summary: This study examined the nurturing and harsh disciplinary parenting practices of fathers of a cohort of Pacific children born in New Zealand. At the 12-month measurement point, 823 fathers completed a modified version of the Parent Behavior Checklist comprising 15 items, 10 forming a Nurturing subscale and 5 forming a Harsh Discipline subscale. Findings revealed that a majority of Pacific fathers never or rarely used harsh discipline with their 12-month-old child, and hitting with an object was extremely rare. (from the abstract) Record #4679
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Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 2011, 42(1): 39-55
This study examined the nurturing and harsh disciplinary parenting practices of fathers of a cohort of Pacific children born in New Zealand. At the 12-month measurement point, 823 fathers completed a modified version of the Parent Behavior Checklist comprising 15 items, 10 forming a Nurturing subscale and 5 forming a Harsh Discipline subscale. Findings revealed that a majority of Pacific fathers never or rarely used harsh discipline with their 12-month-old child, and hitting with an object was extremely rare. (from the abstract) Record #4679