Physical Punishment in Childhood

Physical Punishment in Childhood
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 284
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ISBN-10 : 0470684399
ISBN-13 : 9780470684399
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Book Synopsis Physical Punishment in Childhood by : Bernadette J. Saunders

Download or read book Physical Punishment in Childhood written by Bernadette J. Saunders and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-10-23 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing a wide spectrum of views, the authors explore the fine line between normalized physical punishment and illegal or unacceptable physical and emotional abuse of children. It builds on the emerging field of research that provides opportunities for children to speak for themselves about their views and experiences. Provides observations from children, professionals and several generations from within individual families Discusses the power of language used by parents, professionals and the media to describe physical punishment Reflects upon the status of children in societies that sanction their physical punishment, motivations and justifications for its use, perceptions of its effectiveness, and its impact Presents a combination of personal, social, legal, and language factors which provide significant new insights and suggest ways to move forward


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