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Download full textStraus, Murray A.; Kantor, Glenda Kaufman – 1991
One of the reasons why so few parents question the wisdom of "spare the rod and spoil the child" and why so few researchers have investigated the potential adverse effects, is probably the culturally accepted assumption that, when done "in moderation," physical punishment is harmless and sometimes necessary. This study starts from assumptions that…
Descriptors: Adults, Alcohol Abuse, Battered Women, Child Abuse
Straus, Murray A.; Kinard, E. Milling; Williams, Linda Meyer – 1997
The Neglect Scale was designed as a measure of neglect of children's basic needs by caretakers. It measures neglect of physical, emotional, supervisory, and cognitive needs. The version of the Neglect Scale described in this report can be used in interview or questionnaire format with adolescents to describe their current situations or with adults…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Child Abuse, Child Neglect
