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Peer reviewedCatron, Thomas F.; Masters, John C. – Child Development, 1993
A total of 23 preschool and 23 fifth-grade children and their mothers judged the acceptability of corporal punishment as a function of the type of transgression and discipline agent. Preschoolers showed broad acceptability for severe corporal punishment for any type of transgression and by any agent, whereas fifth graders were generally…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Childhood Attitudes, Children, Concept Formation
