New Guidance on the Use of Reasonable Force in Schools 1998.

Allen, Bernard

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ERIC Number: EJ581660

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Publication Date: 1998

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New Guidance on the Use of Reasonable Force in Schools 1998.

Allen, Bernard

British Journal of Special Education, v25 n4 p184-88 Dec 1998

Considers the implications of Section 550A of the 1996 Education Act in the United Kingdom concerning the use of physical restraint and reasonable force in schools. Addresses confusion over permissible forms of control and the need for staff training for effective implementation. (DB)

Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Classroom Techniques, Corporal Punishment, Discipline Policy, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Staff Role, Standards, Training

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom

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