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ERIC Number: EJ597686
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
Banning Corporal Punishment of Children: A Position Paper.
Paintal, Sureshrani
Childhood Education, v76 n1 p36-39 Fall 1999
This position paper of the Association for Childhood Education International (ACEI) endorses the elimination of corporal punishment in all environments for children, and notes international initiatives banning corporal punishment. The paper states that corporal punishment is an ineffective discipline strategy with children, and provides detailed consequences as well as alternative discipline methods. (LBT)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Children, Corporal Punishment, Discipline, Position Papers, Prevention, Punishment
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Association for Childhood Education International