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CNN — Physical punishment does not appear to improve a child’s positive behavior or social competence over time, according to a review of 69 studies from the US, Canada, China, Colombia, Greece, Japan, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom. “Unfortunately for parents who hit, our research found clear and compelling evidence that physical punishment does not improve children’s behavior and …
CNN — Millennials and Gen X parents appear to be spanking their kids less than previous generations, according to a research letter published Monday in the medical journalJAMA Pediatrics. “This article is really impressive … and corresponds with our view that there’s been a generational change,” said child abuse pediatrician Dr. Robert Sege, lead author of the American Academy of …
