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Smacking makes children misbehave, not behave

Smacking makes children misbehave, not behave - study Newshub 17 hrs ago © Video - Newshub; Image - Getty Images Watch: Experts say physical punishment is still too common. Physical punishment does nothing to improve children s behaviour, a new review has concluded - the opposite is true, it turns out.  Yet most countries around the world still allow it, despite smacking being increasingly seen as a form of violence . Parents hit their children because they think doing so will improve their behavior, said Elizabeth Gershoff of the University of Texas, senior author of the new paper, published in prestigious medical journal Unfortunately for parents who hit, our research found clear and compelling evidence that physical punishment does not improve children s behavior and instead makes it worse.

Physical punishment of children not effective and increases behaviour problems

Physical punishment of children ‘not effective and increases behaviour problems’ Physical punishment of children is not effective and increases behaviour problems, experts say (Danny Lawson/PA) Physically punishing children is not effective in improving their behaviour and instead increases behavioural difficulties, researchers suggest. The review led by UCL and an international team of experts analysed 20 years of research on the topic, looking at 69 studies worldwide. The research followed children over time and analysed data on physical punishment and a range of different outcomes. It suggests that across the world two thirds (63%) of children between the ages of two and four, approximately 250 million children, are regularly subjected to physical punishment by their caregivers.

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