An epidemiologist might be interested in whether inconsistent parental discipline is a risk factor for conduct disorder

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An epidemiologist might be interested in whether inconsistent parental discipline is a risk factor for conduct disorder (i.e. antisocial behaviour) in children. Inconsistent discipline involves an unclear relationship between child behaviour and parental response. On some occasions the child might be severely punished for doing almost nothing wrong, while on other occasions the parents might leave clearly antisocial behaviour unpunished. In a fictional cross-sectional study the following data might be observed:

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Calculate the risk of conduct disorder in children with consistent and inconsistent discipline separately and then calculate the risk ratio

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Statistics For The Health Sciences

ISBN: 9781849203364

1st Edition

Authors: Christine Dancey, John Reidy, Richard Rowe

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