Table 5.
Correlation of perception of parenting as per parents with perception of parents as per children (Pearson’s correlation coefficient)
| Variables | Positive involvement (parent) | Positive parenting (parent) | Poor monitoring/supervision (parent) | Inconsistent discipline (parent) | Corporal punishment (parent) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive involvement (child) | 0.378 (0.006) | 0.386 (0.005) | -0.079 (0.584) | 0.434 (0.001) | −0.204 (0.150) |
| Positive parenting (child) | 0.405 (0.003) | 0.286 (0.042) | 0.018 (0.902) | 0.521 (0.001) | −0.177 (0.214) |
| Poor monitoring/supervision (child) | −0.126 (0.378) | 0.064 (0.655) | 0.268 (0.057) | 0.273 (0.052) | 0.054 (0.706) |
| Inconsistent discipline (child) | −0.171 (0.231) | −0.156 (0.274) | −0.139 (0.330) | −0.073 (0.609) | 0.173 (0.224) |
| Corporal punishment (child) | −0.234 (0.099) | 0.038 (0.789) | −0.131 (0.358) | −0.174 (0.222) | 0.152 (0.286) |