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another one of his children. The boy suffered cuts and bruises to areas including his back‚ buttocks‚ ankles and legs. My Reaction The indictment of NFL star Adrian Peterson on child abuse charges has led to a robust debate about whether hitting‚ spanking or any other form of corporal punishment is justified and effective in dealing with children. It has also revealed sharp differences in cultural‚ regional and generational attitudes toward using any
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research. According to Welsh‚ the physical and mental pain of being hit by a parent frightens children. "But eventually‚" he says‚ "the fear fades out and what’s left is anger and aggression." So is smacking the kind of example we want to send to our kids in the future? Do you really want them to look upon you with fear and anger? 2) Smacking damages s
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almost instantly. What do you think could have caused this change in attitude? I believe that is caused by the lack of discipline parents are teaching their children‚ especially the consequences of misbehaving. Yes‚ I mean spanking. Oh the horror! I actually believe in spanking. I was spanked as a child and as I stated in the title of this paper‚ I did not turn out to be an Axe Murderer. I do not resent my parents. I respect and love them very much. I have a 14 year old daughter that was spanked
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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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grounding them from things‚ making them do extra chores‚ time outs and spanking them. The most effective of these‚ is spanking. In a research project by Marjorie Gunnoe‚ “children who were spanked between the ages of 2 and 6 grew up to be happier and well-adjusted as teenagers.” Spanking a child is not abuse. It is a means of punishment. You should only use your hand to spank your child. Showing your child they have done wrong‚ by spanking‚ will teach them to not do what it is that they did‚ again. You
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The way I would punish a child for bad behavior would have to be the time-out method. The reason why I picked this method is because it was used on me when I was a kid whenever I acted out‚ and I learned from it. I’m willing to punish a child this way because when you want a certain behavior to stop immediately‚ just use the time-out method. The outcomes of my method would be used like this‚ when the child is acting out choose a time-out place that looks uninteresting for the child‚ such as a chair
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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‚ yelling and swearing
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why physical punishment from a parent to their child is the wrong way to handle the situation. The main reason parents use physical punishment as a way of handling bad behavior is because their parents did it to them when they were young. There is spanking and then there is abuse; where to draw the line? When I think of the word “child”‚ I think of the word “innocent”‚ because that’s what children are‚ they are just young‚ open-minded humans that do not know the difference between right and wrong.
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behavior. I have had the opportunity to read several definitions for this type of punishment; however‚ I believe that Murray Straus summed it up the best with that definition. Corporal punishment is sometimes called spanking. The more common types of corporal punishment are spanking‚ grabbing or shoving‚ and hitting a child with objects such as a hair brush‚ belt‚ or paddle (Straus‚ 4-5). In the following paper‚ such things as who uses corporal punishment‚ the short term and long term effects of
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