one’s children. In fact‚ in a poll done by ABC News‚ two out of every three parents expressed their belief that spanking is a good way to punish children (Crandall‚ 2016). Spanking should be a part of all parenting styles because it is not child abuse. Children need to be held accountable for their actions‚ and even the Bible expresses spanking as a proper disciplinary action. I am a firm believer that‚ when done correctly‚ spanking is a proper and effective way to discipline one’s children. One
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Spanking is a form of corporal punishment that is commonly used to discipline children all around the world. This form of punishment typically consists of an adult striking the child’s bottom or hand as a reaction to unwanted behavior. There are many arguments that are made on whether a child should be spanked or not‚ many people tend to believe it’s fair while other believe it’s simply wrong. Those who do not believe in spanking say spanking is a form of child abuse. That it shows children the idea
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studies ran by well-known experts‚ spanking your child does more damage than help. Spanking changes the way one’s child behaves now and later in life. Children who are spanked show multiple signs of antisocial behavior‚ aggressive personalities‚ and end up spanking their own kids. These studies show that we should look for alternative forms of discipline on our children instead of continuing to negatively change their minds and personalities. It proves how bad spanking your child actually is even though
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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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Spanking Is Never An Effective Form Of Discipline Olivia Romeo November 13‚ 2014 Prepared as a course assignment for HDF 200‚ University of Rhode Island Corporal punishment is known as a physical punishment‚ such as hitting or abusing. Spanking a child is a form of corporal punishment which means to slap a child on the buttock. In the United States‚ spanking is a form of correcting a child’s behavior or a way of disciplining. The Harris survey of 1‚250 adults‚ conducted
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become a serious problem towards children and family structure. The result of abuse is because many of children who suffer from abuse end up with long term effects that lead into their adult life. Physical abuse involving children is the most common abuse and the most noticeable to see if it is going on. The State of Arizona should keep child abuse under control by obtaining a better protection system and narrowing down to the abuse that impacts a child the most. Spanking is considered as a punishment
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properly disciplining your child is wrong? Before we dive too deep into this subject‚ the term spanking may need to be defined. The definition of spanking is different to each person. The one that will be used throughout this paper is from Merriam Webster. To strike‚ especially on the buttocks with an open hand. This means that spanking does not include using a belt on a child‚ or a paddle. Spanking also means no permanent physical damage was sustained during the encounter. If damage is sustained
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Spanking: Child Abuse or Discipline? The Bible states that “Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child‚ the rod of discipline will remove it from him” (Prov. 22:15). Even though it appears that the Bible condones corporal punishment‚ it is not enough for people to believe that it is okay to do. There is a very thin line between child abuse and discipline when it comes to spanking. Many people believe it can lead to better school grades and ambition to attend college and are not as likely
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discussed. One aspect of discipline has been shoved into the dark‚ the effect on the child. No matter how much it is spoken of children remember what happened to them in their childhood. Whether they were pleasant or not can lead to problems later in life. One debate that shall soon be settled deals with the spanking of children. Some will agree that there is nothing wrong with spanking a child‚ but some argue that it is wrong. There have been countless arguments over it leading to extreme aggression or
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As a child I received spankings for any of my misbehaviors. Now as a parent myself with a five- year- old son‚ I understand why my parents did the things they did. My son has had a few spankings in his life. Spanking a child is just fine with me as long as you spank them on their buttocks. Spanking can correct misbehavior and will not harm a child for life. There are a lot of pro’s and con’s to the spanking issue that might have a lot of people confused on this. Spanking is done by giving the child
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