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Peer reviewedBurnett, Cora – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1998
An anthropological study investigated school-related violence experienced by 76 South African adolescents. School-related violence was found to be structurally interwoven with the social hierarchy of the school set-up and was sanctioned as an effective strategy to gain social control and discipline children. Recommendations for intervention and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Abuse, Discipline, Educational Environment
