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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Sep 11.
Published in final edited form as: Child Abuse Negl. 2016 Jan 29;54:1–9. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2016.01.003

Table 3.

The Generalize Linear Models of the parent–child gender in the occurrence of non-violent discipline and child maltreatment.

Psychological aggression Corporal punishment Physical abuse Severe physical abuse Very severe physical abuse Neglect
OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI)
Model I
 Child gender
  Boys (n = 548) 0.92 (0.81, 1.03) 1.22 (1.09, 1.37) 1.41 (1.24, 1.61) 1.41 (1.24, 1.62) 1.42 (1.23, 1.64) 1.04 (0.93, 1.17)
 Parent gender
  Father 0.81 (0.72, 0.91) 0.88 (0.79, 0.99) 0.96 (0.84, 1.09) 0.94 (0.82, 1.08) 0.91 (0.71, 1.18) 1.05 (0.94, 1.17)
Model II
 Child gender
  Boys (n = 548) 0.88 (0.75, 1.05) 1.15 (0.98, 1.36) 1.18 (1.00, 1.41) 1.21 (1.01, 1.46) 1.16 (0.96, 1.41) 0.99 (0.84, 1.16)
 Parent gender
  Father 0.78 (0.66, 0.93) 0.83 (0.70, 0.99) 0.77 (0.63, 0.94) 0.79 (0.64, 0.99) 0.73 (0.59, 0.92) 0.99 (0.84, 1.17)
  Boys*father 1.06 (0.84, 1.35) 1.12 (0.89, 1.41) 1.44 (1.12, 1.87) 1.38 (1.06, 1.80) 1.47 (1.10, 1.96) 1.10 (0.88, 1.38)

Notes. The reference level for child’s gender and parents’ gender are girls and mothers respectively. Model adjusted grade, maternal and paternal education, and marital status. Bolded OR (95% CI) are OR with p < 0.05.