However there is a significant difference between punishment and discipline. ... Discipline is a noun defined as "mental and moral training". It is clear that there is a big difference between punishing and disciplining children. ... Sending children to their room is not a form of discipline in today's world either. ... Time outs can also be effective methods of discipline both for the child and the parent. ...

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Sex-typed personal qualities were related to parents" differential discipline. ... Furthermore, sex-typed personal qualities were related to the parents" differential discipline (Tucker, 1). ... The journal also reported that mothers discipline firstborns relatively more often when the child was younger and more emotional, and they disciplined secondborns more when the child was more active. ... The Journal of Child Abuse and Neglect aimed to examine discipline and its effectiveness. ... Consistent with their hypothesis, gender played a role in judging discipline practices. ...

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Murphy states, "Amy Chua's the "tiger mother", is clearly hitting a nerve-especially among the anxious class, which understands how much skill and discipline are necessary for success in the new economy"(Murphy 279). ...

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This relationship is formed through love, disappointment, and discipline. ... I am grateful for the discipline I received, because without my parents there helping me I would have stayed on that reckless path. ...

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Many times, the parent's role in their children's life is extremely disciplined and dominated, which can cause the child to suffer strong psychological consequences and grows to hate and despise his parents. ...

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Looking back, as a young girl I never really seemed to care about where I lived, the clothes I wore, but most importantly I never realized how much my parents were able to provide for us. I have always been fortunate enough to be able to receive things that other children weren't able to have. Not u...

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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is the memoir of the great African American author, poet, and entertainer, Maya Angelou. She was born in the state of California in 1928. As a child, Maya was sent away to her Grandmother in Arkansas because her mother was having marital problems. Maya grew through m...

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October 26, 1995 is the day that I was born. Back then, my parents used to live in a small village by the name of Almishtaya. There weren't any hospitals nearby in the village, so a day before my mom was due, my parents travelled to the city to give birth to me. During the night of October 25 they w...

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What Good Parents Have in Common Your Simple Guide to effective Parenting My name is Doctor Ima Knowital, and welcome to my seminar entitled "What Good Parents Have in Common - The Seminar." It is so good to see such a large crowd gathered this morning. You don't know how encouraging it is for...

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After a divorce, there are significant changes in family composition, parent-child interaction, discipline, and socioeconomic conditions, and emotional reactions from both the parents and the children. ...

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Introduction Often, when we think of a happy family, we think of the average nuclear family consisting of a husband, wife, and possibly two kids. More times than less, we will often judge the parents based on the behaviour we observe in their children. However, if those kids don't meet the expectati...

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When I found out that I was going to write a paper on my family and our culture, it never struck me that I would be looking into their past. Never before have I pondered their past, nor even ask about how they got here. All I knew was that they grew up having a difficult time learning the American...

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