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Harper, Suzanne, Ed.; Epstein, Julianne, Ed. – 1989
Arguments for and against corporal punishment are set against a backdrop of overriding public concern about school discipline. In every year since 1969, the Phi Delta Kappan/Gallup Poll has ranked lack of discipline as one of the top two problems in public schools. This report furnishes a historical perspective for corporal punishment, explains…
Descriptors: Corporal Punishment, Discipline, Elementary Secondary Education, Negative Reinforcement
