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Author: Slovut, Gordon
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1. Slovut, Gordon
To Spank Or Not To Spank; In Past Studies, And Today, Even Experts Are Divided On It
Star Tribune, August 16, 1997, News; Pg. 17A
Cohort(s): Children of the NLSY79
Publisher: Star Tribune
Keyword(s): Children, Behavioral Development; Children, Temperament; Parent-Child Relationship/Closeness; Parental Influences; Parenting Skills/Styles; Parents, Behavior

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This article reports on the conflicting research on the harmful effects of spanking children. Reference is made to Murray Straus's study which, using Children of the NLSY79 data, finds that children who were spanked are more likely to exhibit antisocial behavior.
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Slovut, Gordon. "To Spank Or Not To Spank; In Past Studies, And Today, Even Experts Are Divided On It." Star Tribune, August 16, 1997, News; Pg. 17A.