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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Child Fam Stud. 2015 Jul 3;25(2):396–406. doi: 10.1007/s10826-015-0244-1

Table 2.

Means and correlations among main study variables across samples.

Young Childhood M (SD) Range 2 3 4
1. Harsh Discipline 10.31 (4.2) 6 – 25 .23** .23** .29**
2. Lax Discipline 18.16 (5.9) 9 – 40 -- .32** .30**
3. Youth Internalizing 1.18 (1.8) 0 – 8 -- .52**
4. Youth Externalizing 1.96 (2.3) 0 – 11 --

Middle Childhood 2 3 4

1. Harsh Discipline 7.43 (3.5) 4 – 16 .24** .23** .32**
2. Lax Discipline 16.39 (5.6) 9 – 34 -- .33** .23**
3. Youth Internalizing 1.24 (1.8) 0 – 8 -- .45**
4. Youth Externalizing 1.63 (2.2) 0 – 12 --

Adolescence 2 3 4

1. Harsh Discipline 10.83 (4.8) 7 – 25 .36** .23** .24**
2. Lax Discipline 17.42 (5.4) 9 – 39 -- .26** .36**
3. Youth Internalizing 1.99 (2.3) 0 – 11 -- .55**
4. Youth Externalizing 1.77 (2.4) 0 – 12 --

Note: N = 615,

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p < .01