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    Tracy Smolinski Mr. Z & Ms. Wrinkle English II / 6th hour May 21‚ 2013 Spanking Gone Wrong A 34 year-old stay at home mom finds herself with 3 children‚ 2 girls and a boy‚ all of them under the age of 6. Not one day is typical‚ and not 5 minutes go by before you hear “stop that‚” or “please put it down.” Patience can sometimes only go so far. It’s not long before just turning her back for 10 minutes to make some peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for lunch ends in WWIII. She set them down in

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    Running head: Spanking Effects on Children Is Spanking Detrimental to Children’s Psychosocial Health? Kaley Schoeph Ball State University Is Spanking Detrimental to Children’s Psychosocial Health? Spanking has been used as an appropriate form of discipline for decades and‚ until recently‚ received little scrutiny. There have been many obstacles for scientists in determining whether or not spanking is detrimental to a child’s well being. Personal biases‚ third variables‚ and ambiguous definitions

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    Viewpoints On Welfare

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    Americans want their children to be healthy‚ and want as few people as possible to suffer and we want the streets to be free of violence and crime. In the United States‚ there are two differing views on welfare‚ one being the liberal viewpoint and the other being the conservative viewpoint. Their liberal viewpoint supports welfare‚ including long term welfare. This viewpoint in essence provides a safety net to bring a sort of fairness to the American economic life. The other viewpoint is the conservative

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    Spanking as a Changing Norm

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    Chelsea Hall SOC/CJST 405 Dr. Brian Monahan 30 November 2012 Ever-changing Viewpoints on Spanking As a world population‚ evidence shows that children were not valued in general throughout history until the twentieth century. Children were known as parental property and were treated as such. Children did not have rights of any kind; they could be sold‚ beaten‚ used as slaves‚ etc. for their parents’’ purposes. Several overlapping perspectives for conceptualizing and dealing with deviant

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    addition a few others‚ I still believe that spanking is an acceptable form of discipline as long as you always explain why and how many spanks to the child. As I explain my view and supporting evidence on this controversial‚ nearly outlawed practice‚ as well as a few of the opposing views. For parents who are on top of their child-rearing knowledge‚ there are several wellknown psychologists connected to the issue of spanking. In support of appropriate spanking‚ Robert Larzelere‚ Ph. D.‚ is a psychologist

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    Conservative Viewpoints

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    have discovered that I do not possess strong liberal or strong conservative viewpoints. For the most part‚ I am in between: not strongly associating with either side. However‚ there were a few statements that caught my attention and triggered my thought process. First of all‚ I was surprised by the results. In the beginning I was expecting to get a clear answer: either I had conservative viewpoints or I had liberal viewpoints. I did not anticipate that most people would fall near the middle of the liberal

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    Political Viewpoints

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    consisting of the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. On the political spectrum‚ Democrats are considered to be on the ‘left’ which means they favor more liberal viewpoints. In contrast‚ the Republican Party is on the ‘right’‚ and tend to have more conservative-leaning ideology on issues. When it comes to my political viewpoints‚ I believe they align the best with the Republican Party. I see myself as a Republican due to my upbringing from my parents and witnessing the success of the party.

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    Opposing Views

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    Interview with the Opposition: Gay Marriage I chose to use this assignment as an opportunity to discuss my viewpoints on gay marriage with my wife. We tend to agree on most other subjects and really feed off of each other’s opinions and beliefs‚ so I thought maybe this assignment would help shine some light on why exactly we disagree. And maybe more importantly‚ which one of us is right (ha-ha-ha). I think it’s important to mention that we both come from very similar backgrounds. Having grown

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    Psychodynamic Viewpoint

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    01/21/11 When it came to choosing just one viewpoint that I thought I agreed most with I found it to be a difficult task. I would have to say that psychodynamic and sociocultural viewpoints are the ones that I just could not choose one over the other. The reason I had such a difficult time choosing‚ I believe is because substance abuse there are so many different factors that make the subject at hand so extensive. I agree with the psychodynamic viewpoint because in my opinion and from my personal

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    Spanking Research Paper

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    Abstract Spanking is seen in both views of bad and good. Many parents decide to use spanking as a method of discipline. Some parents do not use spanking as a method of discipline because it is seen as abuse. I will use many resources off the internet. Many of my resources are big internet pages like CNN‚ College websites‚ Blogs‚ Newspapers‚ and many more! Some questions I am going to ask are going to revolve around why parents use spanking as a discipline‚ what messages

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