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Ofoha D, Ogidan R. Punitive Violence against Children: A Psychoeducational Parenting Program to Reduce Harsh Disciplining Practices and Child Beating in the Home. Int J Psychol Res (Medellin). 2020;13(2):89-98doi: 10.21500/20112084.4604.
Ofoha, D., & Ogidan, R. (2020). Punitive Violence against Children: A Psychoeducational Parenting Program to Reduce Harsh Disciplining Practices and Child Beating in the Home. International journal of psychological research, 13(2), 89-98. https://doi.org/10.21500/20112084.4604
Ofoha, Dorothy, and Ogidan, Rotimi. "Punitive Violence against Children: A Psychoeducational Parenting Program to Reduce Harsh Disciplining Practices and Child Beating in the Home." International journal of psychological research vol. 13,2 (2020): 89-98. doi: https://doi.org/10.21500/20112084.4604
Ofoha D, Ogidan R. Punitive Violence against Children: A Psychoeducational Parenting Program to Reduce Harsh Disciplining Practices and Child Beating in the Home. Int J Psychol Res (Medellin). 2020 Jul-Dec;13(2):89-98. doi: 10.21500/20112084.4604. PMID: 33329881; PMCID: PMC7735519.
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Int J Psychol Res (Medellin). 2020 Jul-Dec;13(2):89-98. doi: 10.21500/20112084.4604.

Punitive Violence against Children: A Psychoeducational Parenting Program to Reduce Harsh Disciplining Practices and Child Beating in the Home.

International journal of psychological research

Dorothy Ofoha, Rotimi Ogidan

Affiliations

  1. . Department of Educational Foundations. Faculty of Education. National Open University of Nigeria. Plot 91, Cadastral Zone. Nnamdi Azikiwe Expressway, Jabi, Abuja. Nigeria National Open University of Nigeria National Open University of Nigeria Nigeria.

PMID: 33329881 PMCID: PMC7735519 DOI: 10.21500/20112084.4604

Abstract

While parental harsh disciplining of children is a global concern, children living in Nigeria often experience particularly high levels of harsh discipline. Constrained by the lack of parenting skills to effectively manage children, most Nigerian parents rely too heavily on the use of violent methods in the disciplining of their children, which poses a huge threat to their well-being and development. Given the high levels of harsh parenting and the lack of understanding of its harms, we set out to develop a program of intervention called

Keywords: Child beating; child development.; harsh discipline; parenting intervention; punitive violence

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