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VariableLabelDatafileWaves
ps18 Consider child's preferences when making plans
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 12
  2. 14
  3. 11
  4. 15
  5. 10
  6. 9
  7. 8
  8. 7
  9. 6
  10. 5
  11. 4
  12. 13
  13. 3
ps19 Grab child when disobedient
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 6
  2. 5
  3. 4
  4. 13
  5. 3
  6. 12
  7. 14
  8. 11
  9. 15
  10. 10
  11. 9
  12. 8
  13. 7
ps2 Use physical punishment to discipline child
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 11
  2. 15
  3. 10
  4. 9
  5. 8
  6. 7
  7. 6
  8. 5
  9. 4
  10. 13
  11. 3
  12. 12
  13. 14
ps20 State punishment but don't give
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 4
  2. 13
  3. 3
  4. 12
  5. 14
  6. 11
  7. 15
  8. 10
  9. 9
  10. 8
  11. 7
  12. 6
  13. 5
ps21 Respect child's opinion
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 9
  2. 8
  3. 7
  4. 6
  5. 5
  6. 4
  7. 13
  8. 3
  9. 12
  10. 14
  11. 11
  12. 15
  13. 10
ps22 Allow child input into rules
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 12
  2. 14
  3. 11
  4. 15
  5. 10
  6. 9
  7. 8
  8. 7
  9. 6
  10. 5
  11. 4
  12. 13
  13. 3
ps23 Scold and criticise
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 7
  2. 6
  3. 5
  4. 4
  5. 13
  6. 3
  7. 12
  8. 14
  9. 11
  10. 15
  11. 10
  12. 9
  13. 8
ps24 Spoil child
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 11
  2. 15
  3. 10
  4. 9
  5. 8
  6. 7
  7. 6
  8. 5
  9. 4
  10. 13
  11. 3
  12. 12
  13. 14
ps25 Give reasons rules should be followed
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 5
  2. 4
  3. 13
  4. 3
  5. 12
  6. 14
  7. 11
  8. 15
  9. 10
  10. 9
  11. 8
  12. 7
  13. 6
ps26 Use threats with no justification
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 9
  2. 8
  3. 7
  4. 6
  5. 5
  6. 4
  7. 13
  8. 3
  9. 12
  10. 14
  11. 11
  12. 15
  13. 10
ps27 Warm happy times with child
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 3
  2. 12
  3. 14
  4. 11
  5. 15
  6. 10
  7. 9
  8. 8
  9. 7
  10. 6
  11. 5
  12. 4
  13. 13
ps28 Child left alone with no explanation
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 7
  2. 6
  3. 5
  4. 4
  5. 13
  6. 3
  7. 12
  8. 14
  9. 11
  10. 15
  11. 10
  12. 9
  13. 8
ps29 Help child understand consequences of their actions
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 14
  2. 11
  3. 15
  4. 10
  5. 9
  6. 8
  7. 7
  8. 6
  9. 5
  10. 4
  11. 13
  12. 3
  13. 12
ps3 Take child's desires into account
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 5
  2. 4
  3. 13
  4. 3
  5. 12
  6. 14
  7. 11
  8. 15
  9. 10
  10. 9
  11. 8
  12. 7
  13. 6
ps30 Scold when child's behaviour doesn't meet expectations
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 9
  2. 8
  3. 7
  4. 6
  5. 5
  6. 4
  7. 13
  8. 3
  9. 12
  10. 14
  11. 11
  12. 15
  13. 10
ps31 Explain consequences of child's behaviour
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 13
  2. 3
  3. 12
  4. 14
  5. 11
  6. 15
  7. 10
  8. 9
  9. 8
  10. 7
  11. 6
  12. 5
  13. 4
ps32 Slap child when misbehaves
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 7
  2. 6
  3. 5
  4. 4
  5. 13
  6. 3
  7. 12
  8. 14
  9. 11
  10. 15
  11. 10
  12. 9
  13. 8
ps4 Reasons for requests not given
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 12
  2. 14
  3. 11
  4. 15
  5. 10
  6. 9
  7. 8
  8. 7
  9. 6
  10. 5
  11. 4
  12. 13
  13. 3
ps5 Give feedback on child's behaviour
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 5
  2. 4
  3. 13
  4. 3
  5. 12
  6. 14
  7. 11
  8. 15
  9. 10
  10. 9
  11. 8
  12. 7
  13. 6
ps6 Spank child when disobedient
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 10
  2. 9
  3. 8
  4. 7
  5. 6
  6. 5
  7. 4
  8. 13
  9. 3
  10. 12
  11. 14
  12. 11
  13. 15
ps7 Encourage child to talk about feelings
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 13
  2. 3
  3. 12
  4. 14
  5. 11
  6. 15
  7. 10
  8. 9
  9. 8
  10. 7
  11. 6
  12. 5
  13. 4
ps8 Find it difficult to discipline child
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 8
  2. 7
  3. 6
  4. 5
  5. 4
  6. 13
  7. 3
  8. 12
  9. 14
  10. 11
  11. 15
  12. 10
  13. 9
ps9 Encourage child to express self
  1. indresp
  2. parstyle
  1. 12
  2. 14
  3. 11
  4. 15
  5. 10
  6. 9
  7. 8
  8. 7
  9. 6
  10. 5
  11. 4
  12. 13
  13. 3
psdq1pno PSDQ: PNO of responsible adult 1
  1. child
  1. 6
  2. 5
  3. 4
  4. 13
  5. 3
  6. 12
  7. 14
  8. 11
  9. 15
  10. 10
  11. 9
  12. 8
  13. 7
psdq2pno PSDQ: PNO of responsible adult 2
  1. child
  1. 11
  2. 15
  3. 10
  4. 9
  5. 8
  6. 7
  7. 6
  8. 5
  9. 4
  10. 13
  11. 3
  12. 12
  13. 14
psdqa1_dv PSDQ: Authoritative parenting scale, parent 1
  1. child
  1. 6
  2. 5
  3. 4
  4. 13
  5. 3
  6. 12
  7. 14
  8. 11
  9. 15
  10. 10
  11. 9
  12. 8
  13. 7
psdqa2_dv PSDQ: Authoritative parenting scale, parent 2
  1. child
  1. 11
  2. 15
  3. 10
  4. 9
  5. 8
  6. 7
  7. 6
  8. 5
  9. 4
  10. 13
  11. 3
  12. 12
  13. 14
psdqa_dv PSDQ: Authoritative parenting scale
  1. parstyle
  1. 7
  2. 6
  3. 5
  4. 4
  5. 3
  6. 13
  7. 12
  8. 14
  9. 11
  10. 15
  11. 10
  12. 9
  13. 8
psdqb1_dv PSDQ: Authoritarian parenting scale, parent 1
  1. child
  1. 11
  2. 15
  3. 10
  4. 9
  5. 8
  6. 7
  7. 6
  8. 5
  9. 4
  10. 13
  11. 3
  12. 12
  13. 14
psdqb2_dv PSDQ: Authoritarian parenting scale, parent 2
  1. child
  1. 6
  2. 5
  3. 4
  4. 13
  5. 3
  6. 12
  7. 14
  8. 11
  9. 15
  10. 10
  11. 9
  12. 8
  13. 7
psdqb_dv PSDQ: Authoritarian parenting scale
  1. parstyle
  1. 12
  2. 14
  3. 11
  4. 15
  5. 10
  6. 9
  7. 8
  8. 7
  9. 6
  10. 5
  11. 4
  12. 3
  13. 13
psdqc1_dv PSDQ: Permissive parenting scale, parent 1
  1. child
  1. 6
  2. 5
  3. 4
  4. 13
  5. 3
  6. 12
  7. 14
  8. 11
  9. 15
  10. 10
  11. 9
  12. 8
  13. 7

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