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EJ523518 PS525020
Title: Regional Differences in Spanking Experiences and Attitudes: A Comparison of Northeastern and Southern College Students.Author(s): Flynn, Clifton P.
Source: Journal of Family Violence, v11 n1 p59-80 Mar 1996
Publication Date: 1996
ISSN: 0885-7482
Availability: Plenum Publishing Corp., 233 Spring St., New York, NY 10013-1578.
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Reports--Research (143)
Journal Announcement: CIJSEP1996
Examines regional
differences in college student experiences with corporal punishment
as children. Students from a northeastern and a southern university
were surveyed. Results indicated that students attending the northeastern
university were less likely to have been spanked as children. Effect
of region was more important for attitudes than behaviors. Discusses
implications of findings for parents, children, and family professionals.
(MOK)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification; *Children; *College Students;
*Corporal Punishment; Higher Education; Negative Reinforcement;
*Regional Characteristics; Sex Differences; Student Attitudes
