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Corporal Punishment of Children in Theoretical Perspective

Book Description
Despite being commonplace in American households a generation ago, corporal punishment of children has been subjected to criticism and shifting attitudes in recent years. Many school districts have banned it, and many child advocates recommend that parents no longer spank or strike their children. In this book, social theorist Michael Donnelly and family violence expert Murray A. Straus tap the ex... More
Book Information
PublisherYale University Press
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages352
ISBN-100300085478
ISBN-13978-0300085471
Publication Date09/01/2005
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About Michael Donnelly (Editor) : Michael Donnelly is a published author and an editor of children's books. Published credits of Michael Donnelly include Awakening Curry Buckle and Corporal Punishment of Children in Theoretical Perspe... more
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About Murray Straus (Editor) : Murray Straus is a published editor. A published credit of Murray Straus is Corporal Punishment of Children in Theoretical Perspective.
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About Professor Murray Straus (Editor) : Professor Murray Straus is a published editor. A published credit of Professor Murray Straus is Corporal Punishment of Children in Theoretical Perspective.
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