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Mothers Who Spank More Likely to Have Aggressive Tots, Study Finds

ABC News - Courtney Hutchison - ‎39 minutes ago‎

Spanking toddlers makes for more aggressive kindergartners, according to a new study from Tulane University in New Orleans. Research finds spanking has long-term negative effects on children's behavior. ...

Spanking your kid could hatch a bully

Reuters - ‎2 hours ago‎

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Punishing your toddler with a few swats on the rear may come back to bite you, a new report suggests. According to the study, kids who were spanked often were twice as likely as those who weren't spanked to develop ...

Study Says Spanking Can Lead to Aggression

ABC News - ‎1 hour ago‎

A new study links frequent spanking with aggression in young children. Researchers at Tulane University surveyed 2500 mothers and found that when 3-year-old children are spanked often, they are 50 percent more likely to show aggressive behavior two ...

Spanking May Make a Child More Aggressive

BusinessWeek - Amanda Gardner - ‎53 minutes ago‎

MONDAY, April 12 (HealthDay News) --Spanking children when they're 3 seems to lead to more aggressive behavior when they're 5, even if you take into account the child's initial level of aggression. ...

Spanking Toddlers Can Lead To Aggressive Behavior

RedOrbit - ‎5 minutes ago‎

Children who were spanked as toddlers are twice as likely to become aggressive or destructive as they grow older, a team of university researchers claim in a new study. The findings were published online in the April 12 edition of the Pediatrics as ...

Spanking Toddlers Makes Them More Unruly

WTVW - ‎1 hour ago‎

Spanking your toddler not only doesn't make them behave better, but actually makes them more aggressive and unmanageable by age five. That's the finding from the most comprehensive study of spanking every undertaken. Conducted by researchers at Tulane ...

Spanking can make young children aggressive, study says

Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pohla Smith - ‎11 hours ago‎

Lawrence Newman, a psychologist at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, often finds it tough to talk to parents when the subject turns to spanking their kids. "You can't argue with them," he said. ...

7 posted on 04/12/2010 9:11:44 AM PDT by Responsibility2nd (PALIN/MCCAIN IN 2012 - barf alert? sarc tag? -- can't decide)
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To: Responsibility2nd

So, do you support discipline/spanking, or not?


26 posted on 04/12/2010 9:18:20 AM PDT by This Just In
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