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    Wounds From Corporal Punishment Are Deeper Than They Appear In our culture, it is generally agreed upon that no man should hit his own wife, but whether a man should have the right to hit his own child is often debated. The use of corporal punishment on children does not seem like a serious issue to most parents, but the negative effects it has on a child’s developing mind is irrefutable. When a child is disciplined by means of beating and spanking, they are being taught that that problems can be

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    The role of punishment in teaching. Punishment can be defined as part of disciplinary measure that can be inflicted on any person with the aim of creating positive behavioral change? In order words, punishment can be considered a sub-aspect of discipline. At the level of schools, “many parents and teachers see punishment as part of discipline” (D.H. Sailor, 2010), based on discipline. Some people however, do not see punishment as part of discipline. They strongly uphold that “discipline does not

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    Spanking is considered a form of corporal punishment, and depending on what one’s view, belief or stance on corporal punishment weighs heavily in determining their views and beliefs on how to discipline kids. Corporal punishment is the striking of a child with an open hand, typically on the buttocks with the sole intention of modifying behavior without causing physical injury. Spanking is used to modify misconduct and misbehavior, and generally is done by using hands. When either one is executed

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    There are many different ways to disciplining a child and corporal punishment is one of the main ones. Corporal punishment means the intention of giving pain to the body for purposes of punishment and it includes pinching, shaking, hitting with objects and forcing to stand for long time. Family researchers define corporal punishment as the use of physical force to cause children to experience pain but not injury for the purposes of correction and control of behavior. This essay is going to talk about

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    The debate over spanking as a way of disciplining the children rages. While pro-spanking advocates cite the biblical passage “Spare the rod and spoil the child,” groups against the child-rearing practice can cite a new University of Michigan study to back their claim that it is wrong. The research warned that kids spanked are at a higher risk of developing mental health problems when they grow older. Researchers said that it can lead to depression and moderate to heavy alcohol consumption and drug

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    Corporal punishment affects a person’s self esteem. Corporal punishment can negatively affect the parent and the child, leaving them wondering the level of love from their parents. Corporal punishment is illegal in some places, Some countries don’t allow and even punish those who allow corporal punishment. A parent could go to jail for spanking their child, hitting their children with belts, flyswatters, paddles, ect. Corporal punishment can sometimes be very unnecessary, Not every bad behavior needs

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    Corporal punishment is a commonly used form of discipline around the world. Author Dobson, J. (2013) defines corporal punishment as the use of physical force without causing harm with the intention of disciplining or modifying behavior in children. Pain, but not injury is how corporal punishment is distinguished from physical abuse. Many ask, when does corporal punishment become physical abuse? According to The Federal Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2010, child abuse is when "Any recent

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    Every effort is made to distribute our findings so that all of the public cannot ignore the wholesale infliction of pain and suffering onto our school children, and the role “paddling” schools play in teaching our children that physically aggressive and coercive resolutions of conflict are legitimate. Contributing to the problem of violence by making children feel rejected and isolated, corporal punishment is unsafe in and of itself, but its discriminate application may be co-incident with problems

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    In Judy Blume’s article, “Censorship”, she depicts the definition of ‘Censorship’ in paragraph 8, and states what the word is in her own words. Censorship can branch off its roots onto different meanings; in time, humans will shift its meaning from how it use to define this, or that. In current day English, the term labels something from being viewed; the object, whether novel or movie, is blocked from one’s sight for countless reasons. Naturally, citizens wield ‘censor’ around like a white flag

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    Why Physical Punishment Does Not Work 1 Why Physical Punishment Does Not Work The article I have chosen is titled, “Why Physical Punishment Does Not Work,” written by Paul C. Holinger. To summarize, it describes how physical punishment is not an ineffective method of teaching kids proper behavior and its detrimental effects on a child’s behavior later on in life. Furthermore, it lists alternative ways to correct a child's misbehavior without the

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