Spare the Child: The Religious Roots of Punishment and the Psychological Impact of Physical AbuseGreven explores the religions and secular rationals for the physical punishment of children in America and challenges us to reexamine long-held assumptions. |
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Judicial Justifications | 98 |
Behaviorist Arguments | 108 |
Anxiety and Fear | 122 |
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