Social Structure, Socialization Values, and Disciplinary Techniques: A Cross-cultural Analysis.

Petersen, Larry R.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1982-Feb

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Social Structure, Socialization Values, and Disciplinary Techniques: A Cross-cultural Analysis.

Petersen, Larry R.; And Others

Journal of Marriage and the Family, v44 n1 p131-42 Feb 1982

Studied differential valuation of conformity and self-relevance as an antecedent to the use of physical punishment. Data from a sample of cultures indicated that a different cultural emphasis on conformity relative to self-reliance had a substantial positive effect on physical punishment. (Author/RC)

Descriptors: Conformity, Corporal Punishment, Cross Cultural Studies, Discipline Policy, Social Behavior, Social Influences, Social Structure, Socialization, Values

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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