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Does corporal punishment help correct behavior at schools? Studies say no

AUSTIN, Texas (KEYE/CBS NEWSPATH) — In a controversial move, a Missouri school district approved bringing back paddling or corporal punishment to discipline its students. It’s prompted discussions ...
Journalism in the Americas

Twin Study Shows Why Physical Punishment Leads to Child Behavior Problems

Harsh parenting practices, not genetics, are linked to higher levels of behavior problems in children, according to a new study. Harsh parenting practices, not genetics, are linked to higher levels of ...
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My kids don't care about getting grounded or put in time-out. Docking their allowance got them to improve their behavior.

My kids never really listened when we'd ground them or put them in time-out. We realized that docking their allowance made them improve their behavior. They also have a chance to earn back any lost ...
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MU study finds severe punishment has negative impact on children for years

COLUMBIA – A team of University of Missouri researchers found children who are severely disciplined as infants have negative behavior up to fifth grade. The study found this to be especially true ...
Psychology Today

Why Narcissistic Behavior Is Confused as Punishment

A "punisher" is defined as an event that follows a given response and reduces the future rate of that behavior. For example, if a child has their video game taken away for not completing their ...