Physical punishment in childhood
Subtitle: the rights of the child
By: Bernadette J. Saunders and Chris Goddard.
Contributors: Goddard, Chris
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons; Wiley
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chichester; Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780470682562; 9780470727065
Subjects: Corporal punishment of children; Child abuse -- Prevention; Children's rights
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Childhood and physical punishment in historical perspective; title: Legal responses to physical punishment; title: Conducting sensitive and ethical research with children and adults; title: Experiences of physical punishment at home, at school and in public places; title: Public and professional perceptions of the effectiveness of physical punishment; title: The subjugation of children through language and physical punishment; title: The effects of physical punishment; title: The persistence of physical punishment; title: The morality of physical punishment; title: An idea childhood.