Coercion and punishment in long-term perspectives - McCord

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Children must learn to act appropriately, in ways that differ from society to society and from context to context. How best to socialize children so they can function successfully is a crucial question that has fascinated educators and psychologists for centuries. In a world where children exhibit unchildlike levels of violence, matters concerning child rearing take on an immediacy for parents and psychologists. Does physical punishment prevent violent behavior? Are there ways to influence child…