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Banning Corporal Punishment of Children: A Position Paper.

Authors :
Paintal, Sureshrani
Source :
Childhood Education. Fall 1999 76(1):36-39.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

This position paper of the Association for Childhood Education International (ACEI) endorses the elimination of corporal punishment in all environments for children, and notes international initiatives banning corporal punishment. The paper states that corporal punishment is an ineffective discipline strategy with children, and provides detailed consequences as well as alternative discipline methods. (LBT)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0009-4056
Volume :
76
Issue :
1
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Childhood Education
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ597686
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Opinion Papers