harsh discipline
collocation in Englishmeaningsofharshanddiscipline
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harsh
adjective
uk/hɑːʃ/us/hɑːrʃ/
unpleasant, unkind, cruel, or more severe than ...
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discipline
noun
uk/ˈdɪs.ə.plɪn/us/ˈdɪs.ə.plɪn/
training that makes people more willing to obey or more able to control themselves, often in the form of rules, and punishments if these are broken, or the behaviour produced by ...
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We first examined the hypothesis thatharshdisciplinewould be linked to increased levels of adolescent depression, anxiety, and externalizing behaviors.
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The results suggest that adolescents with a lifetime history ofharshdisciplineare more likely to report depression, anxiety, and externalizing behaviors.
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Adolescents who experiencedharshdisciplineby either parent were more likely to endorse depression, anxiety, and externalizing behavior.
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This study expands on the previous literature onharshdisciplinein two additional areas.
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Authoritarian parenting involves overcontrol, unfair orharshdiscipline, and inflexible enforcement of rules.
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Neither maternal nor paternalharshdisciplinewere associated with adolescent promoting autonomy, inhibiting autonomy, and inhibiting relatedness, after accounting for the three parenting variables.
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A history of maternalharshdisciplinewas associated with adolescent depressive symptoms, over and above a history of paternalharshdiscipline.
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In the last analyses, we explored whether outcomes associated with maternalharshdisciplinewould differ from those associated with paternalharshdiscipline.
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Dominance may lead to parenting that is accompanied by excessive andharshdisciplinethat is not conducive to selfregulation.
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Last, analyses were conducted to explore whether one parent's level could predict adolescent outcomes, over and above the other parent's level ofharshdiscipline.
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Alternatively, adolescents at risk for academic problems could elicit moreharshdisciplinethan adolescents in the general population.
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In particular, we were interested in whether the effects ofharshdisciplinewould differ based on the demographic characteristics.
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In these models, we first entered the demographic variables, then the three parenting factors, withharshdisciplinein the final block.
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The third purpose of this study was to consider whether other aspects of parenting could explain the link betweenharshdisciplineand adolescent outcomes.
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However, there were no associations between paternalharshdisciplineand adolescent efforts to express autonomy or relatedness.
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The results revealed that both maternal and paternalharshdisciplinewere positively associated with adolescent symptoms.
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Both maternal and paternalharshdisciplinewere related to adolescent reports of depression, anxiety, and externalizing behavior.
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Thus, we examined the potential main effects of these four demographic factors and their interactions withharshdisciplinein predicting outcomes.
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