Corporal punishment in the home
Overview
- Influence: Corporal punishment in the home
- Domain: Home
- Sub-Domain: Home environment
- Potential to Accelerate Student Achievement: Likely to have a negative impact
- Influence Definition: The use of physical punishment in the home, such as spanking or hitting with objects.
Evidence
- Number of meta-analyses: 1
- Number of studies: 16
- Number of students: 11,428
- Number of effects: 16
- Weighted mean effect size: -0.33
- Robustness index: 1
Meta-Analyses
| Journal Title | Author | First Author's Country | Article Name | Year Published | Variable | Number of Studies | Number of Students | Number of Effects | Effect Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Journal of Psychology | Paolucci & Violato | Canada | A Meta-Analysis of the Published Research on the Affective, Cognitive, and Behavioral Effects of Corporal Punishment | 2004 | Corporal Punishment on achievement | 16 | 11,428 | 16 | -0.33 |
| TOTAL/AVERAGE | 16 | 11,428 | 16 | -0.33 | |||||