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    Use of Physical Punishment Increases Violent Behavior among Youth. American Psychological Association. Retrieved August 20‚ 2014‚ from http//www.apa.org/pi/prevent- violence/resources/violent-behavior.aspx. Smith‚ B. L. (2012). The case against spanking. American Psychological Association. Retrieved August 20‚ 2014‚ from http//www.apa.org/monitor/2012/04/spanking.aspx. Turner‚ P. H.‚ Welch‚ K.‚ Hamner‚ T. J. (2012). Parenting in contemporary society (5th ed.). Boston Pearson Education. Corporal

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    discipline at home is legal in the United States. This paper will look at the use of corporal punishment on American children and recognize alternative discipline techniques. As it has become a topic of heated social and political debates in recent years‚ spanking children is thought to have an effect on a child’s life whether it is positive or negative. This paper will analyze‚ describe and compare some pros and cons of using corporal punishment and other techniques. Go Get the Belt: A

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    Is Spanking the Right Way to Discipline There have been many discussions on spanking. On one side of the debate are the parents who believe it ok to spank their children. On the other side are those who think that children should never be spanked. Part of the problem with spanking is that each group defines spanking differently. Some believe spanking is a form of abuse‚ while others think it is a form of discipline. Spanking can in effect be a form of abuse. Children should only be spanked with

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    normally used by parents specifically use on pre-school child. This is due to the reason that this way is quicker to discipline their children. Although there has been several discussions and debates focused on the effectiveness of spanking‚ parent still use such approach in disciplining their children. The spanking usually occurs when the children are already four years old. The study also shows that corporal punishment is more general among minorities and poor families. Apart from physical punishment

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    and to protect it from the harshness of the surrounding environment. However‚ when the child strays or behaves in a destructive manner‚ what steps should a parent take to correct such behavior? Some psychologists suggest that a good old-fashioned spanking is just the ticket. Others say that such action will emotionally damage the child later in life. With the parent ultimately responsible for the child‚ it ’s hard to know what is right or wrong when your 3 year-old is beating his head against the

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    children and that was considered a family matter for others to stay out of. Today some still hold on to the thought of it’s not their business while others say oh‚ yes‚ it is their business in spite of where it takes place at. There is a line between spanking and beating. Since everyone has a mind of their own it can not be assumed everyone is on the same page with what those lines are; for everyone has a different interpretation of those lines. We all have values and beliefs. Many of those values and

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    the pros and cons of spanking along with expert opinions of each‚ and give my opinion. So‚ first I would like to talk about the pros. Some pros are as follows: • Spanking can be effective on a short-term basis in getting children to change any negative behaviors that prompted the spanking. • Spanking

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    gclid=COTAnOmx5bECFQmd7Qod2ksAkg Endcorporalpunishment.org. 2012. Albania makes all corporal punishment of children unlawful. Healy‚ M. (2012). Study links physical punishment to later mental disorders. Retrieved from: http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/story/2012-06-28/spanking-mental- Swan‚ R. (2012). Religious Attitudes on Corporal Punishment. Retrieved from: http://childrenshealthcare.org/?page_id=146

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    been many debates on spanking and corporal punishment over recent years. There are two sides to any argument. On one side are some parents‚ who believe that it is acceptable to spank their children‚ and on the other side‚ there are those who believe that children should never be spanked. The main problem with spanking is that each group defines spanking differently. There are some who believe spanking is a form of abuse‚ while others think of it as discipline. I believe that spankings are a form

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    Punishment and Spanking in children Spanking and the use of Corporal Punishment are the most common forms of punishment used today for younger children. 67% of parents today use some form of corporal or physical punishment. Spanking and Corporal Punishment is the use of physical force to cause pain with the intent to control the child. Mothers are primarily the ones to spank‚ because they are the ones who are with the children more. Young parental age and lower income seem to predict spanking in children

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