Challenges Facing Education Nigeria
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LITERATURE REVIEW ABOUT THE CORPORAL PUNISHMENT
The literature is reviewed according to the study objectives that included types of corporal punishment used on changing juvenile behaviour, the effects of corporal punishment toward changing juvenile delinquent behavior and the psychosocial influences of inputs on behavior modification of juvenile delinquents.
2.2 TYPES OF CORPORAL PUNISHMENT USED ON CHANGING JUVENILE BEHAVIOUR
Many studies have been done to identify the types of corporal punishment used on changing juvenile behaviour
Corporal punishment may be divided into three main types which are parental or domestic corporal punishment occur within the family typically when children punished by parents or guardians, school corporal punishment operated within schools, when students are punished by teachers or school administrators, or, in the past, apprentices by master craftsmen as well as judicial corporal punishment as part of a criminal sentence ordered by a court of law. Closely related is prison corporal punishment, ordered either directly by the prison authorities or by a visiting court. Corporal punishment is also still allowed in some military settings, and banned in others .
.The results of several studies (Scarr,1995; Flynn,1996; Ramsburg,1997) indicate that Corporal punishment or spanking is usually considered as a primary discipline method in most countries, including the USA. Corporal punishment given to children by parents in their homes is called domestic punishment. It is generally referred to as spanking, whipping, smacking as well as slapping. It is one of the most common ways of disciplining a child .
In Kenya, the most common method of corporal punishment involves teachers striking students with a "cane": generally an uneven wooden stick of two to three feet in length, with a diameter of approximately three-fourths of an inch. Some teachers also punish students by flogging them with whips made of rubber (from strips of old car...
The literature is reviewed according to the study objectives that included types of corporal punishment used on changing juvenile behaviour, the effects of corporal punishment toward changing juvenile delinquent behavior and the psychosocial influences of inputs on behavior modification of juvenile delinquents.
2.2 TYPES OF CORPORAL PUNISHMENT USED ON CHANGING JUVENILE BEHAVIOUR
Many studies have been done to identify the types of corporal punishment used on changing juvenile behaviour
Corporal punishment may be divided into three main types which are parental or domestic corporal punishment occur within the family typically when children punished by parents or guardians, school corporal punishment operated within schools, when students are punished by teachers or school administrators, or, in the past, apprentices by master craftsmen as well as judicial corporal punishment as part of a criminal sentence ordered by a court of law. Closely related is prison corporal punishment, ordered either directly by the prison authorities or by a visiting court. Corporal punishment is also still allowed in some military settings, and banned in others .
.The results of several studies (Scarr,1995; Flynn,1996; Ramsburg,1997) indicate that Corporal punishment or spanking is usually considered as a primary discipline method in most countries, including the USA. Corporal punishment given to children by parents in their homes is called domestic punishment. It is generally referred to as spanking, whipping, smacking as well as slapping. It is one of the most common ways of disciplining a child .
In Kenya, the most common method of corporal punishment involves teachers striking students with a "cane": generally an uneven wooden stick of two to three feet in length, with a diameter of approximately three-fourths of an inch. Some teachers also punish students by flogging them with whips made of rubber (from strips of old car...