Spanking in School: Deterrent or Barbarism?.

Kessler, Gail

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ERIC Number: EJ315749

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1985

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Spanking in School: Deterrent or Barbarism?

Kessler, Gail

Childhood Education, v61 n3 p175-76 Jan-Feb 1985

Raises the issue of using corporal punishment in schools. Argues that corporal punishment is not necessary to maintain discipline and that the potential for abuse is enormous. (AS)

Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Child Abuse, Children, Corporal Punishment, Discipline, Discipline Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Punishment, School Policy

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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