Spanking Verses Child Abuse 1 Spanking Verses Child Abuse The Effectiveness of Loving Discipline Western International University COM 110 Effective Persuasive Writing David Scharn October 16‚ 2005 Spanking Verses Child Abuse 2 The common misconception that spanking is a form of child abuse affects the proper discipline of today’s youth. Some parents are actually afraid to discipline their own children
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One explanation as to why spanking has these side effects is that the child is following the example of the parents hitting them. Another part of the explanation is that when parents spank‚ children miss out on instances of a conflict being resolved nonviolently and therefore have lower problem-solving skills. Another problem with spanking is that it undermines the relationship between parent and child. It’s part of American mythology that spanking is not a big deal and that kids take it in stride
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A corporal punishment or otherwise called a spanking is a quick strike or swat to the buttocks with an open hand or object. This action is usually administered to children as a form of punishment to afflict a poor behavior or action. Spanking is a controversial subject between parents and researchers. This form of punishment is considered borderline child abuse because of its negative outcomes and effects. Parents who use corporal punishments on their children can cause poor behavior in school‚ development
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Spanking has been used for many years and it must come to an end. Also known as corporal punishment‚ spanking is most often used as a form of discipline. Although it is said to have some benefits‚ the negative consequences far outweigh the good. According to Dr. Wilson and Dr. Lyon‚ "physical punishment delivered in anger with the intent to cause pain is unacceptable and dangerous to the health and well being of the child."( Guidance for Effective Discipline‚ online) It is important for spanking
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Why Spanking Children is Wrong Parents have been spanking their children for hundreds of years‚ but recently this practice has come into question. The concern is not regarding the effectiveness of spanking but the correctness of spanking. Parents should not be allowed to strike their children. Child abuse is defined as any unnecessary or intentional physical or emotional or sexual mistreatment of children. Spanking is not the only method of child discipline. Spanking is not even the most effective
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Does spanking children lead to cognitive and behavioral problems? Texas Southern University PSY 433- Abnormal Psychology Instructor: Dr. Arthur L. Whaley Submitted: October 31‚ 2013 Running Head: spanking children and cognitive and behavioral problems Introduction Cognitive problems can be defined as having difficulties with thinking‚ learning and memory. Behavioral problems are symptomatic expression of emotional or interpersonal maladjustment in children. Spanking
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Research Methodology 2. Why do parents think spanking works? 2.1. Introduction 2.2. Why children should never be spanked? 2.3. Spanking and disciplining children 3. Corporal punishments in Schools and Institutions 4. Child spanking- jurisprudential analysis 4.1. Austin’s Analytical Positivism 4.2. Hart’s Analytical Positivism 5. Sociological school of jurisprudence 5.1. Rudolf Von Ihring 5.2. Roscoe Pound 6. Conclusion Bibliography Spanking is very common way that parents try to discourage unacceptable
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The effect of spanking children in physical‚ cognitive‚ and psychosocial development in children Sylvester Barus Oklahoma State University The effect of spanking children in physical‚ cognitive‚ and psychosocial development in children Spanking is a form of discipline that involves hitting a child using stick‚ punching‚ slapping‚ as well as any form of abuse to a child in order get hurt (Kovac‚ 2014). The form of spanking to children can affect children in different ways such as physical
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Hatred of Hitting The topic of spanking children as punishment has caused serious controversy dating back to as late as the early 1960s. This topic not only brings out the statistical points but the ethical and moral points as well. Spanking kids as physical punishment is wrong for all ages because it can not only have psychological damage but intellectual damage as well. During my dad’s childhood when he would misbehave he would get a swat on the bottom or sometimes a belt to the bottom if that’s
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Does Spanking Children Create Mental or Emotional Problems with Development in Adulthood? Billie J. Hensley Saint Leo University Abstract Children who are spanked grow into adulthood with mental and emotional disorders that affect them and those surrounding them for life. Childhood experiences are thought to influence the development of mental health problems later in life. Whether people agree or disagree on spanking research findings from past years‚ they show at least nine reasons
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