Back to category: Miscellaneous Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. Corporal Punishment Definition Corporal punishment refers to intentional application of physical pain as a method of changing behavior [1]. It includes a wide variety of methods such as hitting, slapping, spanking, punching, kicking, pinching, shaking, shoving, choking, use of various objects (wooden paddles, belts, sticks, pins, or others), painful body postures (as placing in closed spaces), use of electric shock, use of excessive exercise drills, or prevention of urine or stool elimination [2,3]. Corporal punishment in schools does not refer to the occasional need of a school official to restrain a dangerous student or use physical force as a means of protecting members of the school community subject to imminent danger. Teachers can learn sound blueprints regarding student motivation and nonviolent techniques classroom control. It is critical to present educational material that is stimulating to the pupils and aimed at their ability levels. Some students may benefit from alterna... Posted by: Chad Boger Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. |
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