Physical punishment by mothers and fathers in British homes

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 887-902

  Nobes, Gavin ^b   Smith, Marjorie ^b   Upton, Penney ^b   Heverin, Andrea ^a  

^a SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 0033177079     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088626099014008006     Document Type: Article

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