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Bell, Tessa; Romano, Elisa – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2012
The use of corporal punishment has been linked to negative developmental outcomes for children. Despite this finding, Section 43 of the Canadian Criminal Code permits the use of corporal punishment by parents for children 2 to 12 years of age. Therefore, this study's first objective is to investigate opinions toward Section 43 and spanking more…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Foreign Countries, Punishment, Child Development
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Lim, Ban Hong; Adams, Lauren A.; Lilly, Michelle M. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2012
It is well documented that most trauma survivors recover from adversity and only a number of them go on to develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In addition, survivors of interpersonal trauma (IPT) appear to be at heightened risk for developing PTSD in comparison to survivors of noninterpersonal trauma (NIPT). Despite a robust association…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Self Concept, Interpersonal Relationship