Interpersonal acceptance–rejection theory (IPARTheory) proposes that across cultures and
other sociodemographic groups, interpersonal acceptance and rejection consistently predict …

Background Currently, the strongest evidence for preventing violence against children lies
with social learning theory-based parenting interventions. An increasing number of …

In a large-scale (N= 317) prospective 8-year longitudinal multiage, multidomain,
multivariate, multisource study, we tested a conservative three-term model linking parenting …

Background Although childhood trauma and violence against women are global public
health issues, few population-based data from low-income and middle-income countries …

Psychopathy is a personality disorder characterized by a mix of traits belonging to four
facets: affective (eg, callous/lack of empathy), interpersonal (eg, grandiosity), behavioral …

Abstract In February 2019, the American Psychological Association approved a resolution
on physical discipline of children by parents that recognized its negative impact on children; …

Background. The psychological effects of war trauma are well-documented, but
comparatively little research has focused on the mechanisms underlying intergenerational …

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on alcohol and illicit substance use among adults without
children, parents, and adolescents was investigated through two studies with five samples …

Spanking is one of the most common forms of child discipline used by parents around the
world. Research on children in high-income countries has shown that parental spanking is …

Child physical abuse (CPA) is a pervasive societal problem with serious outcomes.
Understanding CPA risk factors is necessary to identify those at risk for CPA perpetration …