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Who's most likely to use physical discipline against their kids revealed


Who s most likely to use physical discipline against their kids revealed
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29/04/2021
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Geraldine McLeod on The AM Show.
The researcher behind a new study looking at rates of physical discipline against children says it s further evidence family violence can be passed down the generations. 
In 2002, 77 percent of young parents tracked in a long-running Christchurch-based study smacked their kids on the bottom - dropping to 42 percent by 2017, when they were entering their 40s; while severe assaults dropped from 12 percent to 4 percent. 
We think it s good news, but. there s still a long way to go, study leader Geraldine McLeod of the University of Otago told The AM Show on Friday.  ....

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