Descriptor
Age Differences | 2 |
Child Abuse | 2 |
Elementary Secondary Education | 2 |
Incidence | 2 |
Case Studies | 1 |
Corporal Punishment | 1 |
Correlation | 1 |
Court Litigation | 1 |
Data Collection | 1 |
Elementary School Students | 1 |
Foreign Countries | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Child Abuse & Neglect: The… | 1 |
Publication Type
Opinion Papers | 2 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Australia | 1 |
Ireland | 1 |
United States | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Jones, Lisa M.; Finkelhor, David – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2003
This commentary discusses the decline in sexual abuse, citing research that indicates differences in self-reported sexual abuse across age-cohorts in a population-based sample of Australian adults. Similar declines in Ireland and the United States are also noted. The usefulness of self-report surveys for examining trends in child victimization is…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Abuse, Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education
Clarke, Jacqueline; And Others – 1984
This paper presents examples of types of corporal punishment and a content analysis of newspaper articles since 1977 dealing with corporal punishment in public and nonpublic schools. Examples are used to illustrate types of punishment, paddling injuries, injuries to other parts of the body, special punishments devised by teachers, deaths due to…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Case Studies, Child Abuse, Corporal Punishment