Topic: Should Corporal Punishment be used by parents on young children? General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: I want to persuade my audience that corporal punishment should not be a way of punishment and to use other effective punishments. Thesis Statement: Corporal punishment tends to perpetuate a cycle of child abuse. Introduction I.Attention Grabber: “Corporal punishment is the use of physical force with the intention of causing a child to experience pain
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Corporal punishment Corporal punishment is defined as violence inflicted on children by parents‚ teachers‚ and others in the name of discipline and it is experienced by a large majority of children in many states worldwide. Some children‚ including children with disabilities and young children‚ are particularly likely to experience it. Corporal punishment is harmful to children and could lead to emotional and physical issues. Educationally‚ corporal punishment has been defined as the infliction
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Is Corporal Punishment Necessary to Discipline Children Ed Ferrer PSY 101 Introduction to PsychologyInstructor Stephanie Anderson September 8‚ 2014 Is Corporal Punishment Necessary to Discipline Children Is corporal punishment considered to be an effective form of discipline for children We have all been privy to occurrences of corporal punishment to discipline children a mother smacking her child to control a tantrum in the toy aisle at a retail store a dad grabbing a child and shaking them because
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punished by an authority figure as a form of discipline. Corporal punishment is the intentional infliction of physical pain for a perceived misbehavior. In America‚ this practice is illegal against persons such as prison inmates‚ mental patients‚ spouses or others in general. This‚ however‚ is not the case in some states because corporal punishment is legally preserved for children. This should be banned and legally upheld because physical punishment has negative long-term effects on children’s mental
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Corporal Punishment --- Is it an effective means of discipline For years‚ corporal punishment has been a way to punish misbehaving children in schools across the country. This subject has been full of controversy within the child development ans psychological communities. In the article‚ “Is Corporal Punishment an effective means of punishment”‚ published by the American Pyschological Association (apa.org)‚ June 2002. In a large-scale meta-analysis of 88 studies‚ psychologist Elizabeth
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CORPORAL PUNISHMENT The National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) opposes the use of corporal punishment in schools and supports removal of legal sanctions for its use. Further‚ NASP resolves to educate the public about the effects of corporal punishment and to provide alternatives to its use‚ and will encourage research and the dissemination of information about corporal punishment effects and alternatives. Corporal punishment of students is the intentional infliction of pain
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* * Go Get The Belt Go Get the Belt: A Look Into the Use of Corporal Punishment to Discipline America’s Children English 215 Abstract Currently‚ the use of corporal punishment as a form of discipline at home is legal in the United States. This paper will look at the use of corporal punishment on American children and recognize alternative discipline techniques. As it has become a topic of heated social and political debates in recent years‚ spanking children is thought to have
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CORPORAL PUNISHMENT AND THE DAMAGES OF SPANKING ON CHILDREN You have probably heard the expression‚ "spare the rod‚ and spoil the child." Do you agree with it? Perhaps you were spanked as a kid. Was it appropriate? Some people see spanking as an outdated method of punishment or even child abuse‚ while others view a swat on the bottom as a parent ’s prerogative. People differ a lot on their views when it comes to administering corporal punishment on children. While some view it as being barbaric
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Corporal Punishment vs. Permissive Parenting This argument has been on going for decades or dare I say centuries even. There are articles‚ quotes‚ and whole books written on this‚ an example would be “Spare the rod spoil the child” whose proverbial notion dates back to the King James version of the Bible pre 1377. There are even popular shows on television that highlight this debate. While history seems to be biased toward a firm grip on children‚ there are those old folk tales about spoiled
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Should Spanking be Part of Parenting? An Investigation on the Negative Results of Corporal Punishment and Spanking Corporal Punishment and Spanking Many people may think that spanking children is a normal part of children’s lives‚ but there has been new research done indicating that spanking or corporal punishment may be a bad thing for children. “While spanking may work in the short term‚ you can correct bad behavior with a slap or two on the rear end or hand. But
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