Physical punishment and child, adolescent, and adult outcomes in low- and middle-income countries: protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Physical punishment at home and in schools is widespread around the world. Systematic reviews and meta-analyses have synthesized evidence, mostly from high-income countries (HICs), showing that physical punishment relates to multiple detrimental individual outcomes. Yet, less wor...

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Main Authors: Jorge Cuartas, Elizabeth T. Gershoff, Drew Bailey, Dana C. McCoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-022-02154-5