Student discipline and management are paramount for an effective teaching practice. There has been a sizzling debate on the best methods and techniques to attain a discipline in students in a teaching environment. In most cases, mismanaged classes or schools have got the greater chances of running short of discipline. In addition, an undisciplined mind cannot function or perform in a way that can conform to the student's role. There are several methods of disciplining students in school. However, corporal punishment is regarded by many scholars as the most contentious disciplinary method to students. Several scholars have raised debates on whether corporal punishment should be used to discipline students in school. Parallel to this, the application of corporal to discipline students has ignited fervent argument in pro-use and anti-use camps. This paper will focus on the ineffectiveness of using corporal punishments to achieve student's discipline which lowers the educational development and respect of students. In addition to this, the paper will also focus on the several theories in disciplining students. .
There are several definitions of corporal punishment which are aimed at giving its deeper and understandable meaning. According to Encyclopædia Britannica 2009, corporal punishment is the use of deliberate pain to change or induce a certain behavior. These methods of using deliberate physical include, hitting, slapping, punching, kicking, shaking, use of sharp objects, prevention of urine, choking, and use of shocks. In other words, corporal punishment may be referred to as the act of causing physical pain on a student's body as a form of punishment for a certain crime or contravention which may be at home or at school. .
In the historical context, corporal punishment had been standard exercise in education for many years. After World War II, Human rights have been extra vigilant in standardizing the way human beings are supposed to be treated.
Positive Effects of Corporal Punishment Corporal Punishment is an effective way of disciplining many people. ... Corporal Punishment has also been used for many years. ... Corporal Punishment can also be used in schools (mainly high schools). ... Corporal Punishment has been used for thousands of years. In the time of Hammurabi's rule over Babylon Corporal Punishment was being used. ...
Corporal Punishment Corporal Punishment refers to the deliberate infliction of pain on anything or someone as correction. ... In schools, corporal punishment is legal in 23 states (Corpun.com) Corporal and capital punishment were long the main forms of punishment used by society. ... (http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_punishment) The debate over corporal punishment in school is very heated as many people feel that teachers do not have the same rights as parents to discipline children. ... Arguments in favor of corporal punishment: Parents should have the right to disciplin...
The common suggested solution for this problem is to bring back the old ways of punishing students through the corporal punishments. Furthermore, many believe that to be able to mold the students into having good characters, corporal punishment is the best answer. However, behind the usual accusations of lenient disciplines, it is undeniable that corporal punishment is still on the go. ... United States corporal punishment has always been the usual choice in disciplining children and youth ever since the colonial times. ... Corporal punishment portrays any form of physical behavior done to dis...
(No Spanking Page) Children who are abused by corporal punishment suffer physically and psychologically. ... Stephen Glenn said, "Corporal punishment is the least effective method [of discipline]. ... (Anonymous) According to the Institute for the Prevention of Child Abuse, "85% of all cases of physical abuse result from some form of over-discipline through the use of corporal punishment". ... (Straus) I interviewed a college student about her opinions on corporal punishment and her experience with discipline as a child. ... Corporal punishment is an evil that can change a child's...
Corporal punishment is a very complex issue that has raised controversial beliefs in our society for many years. ... I was raised with the understanding that corporal punishment was a part of life. ... She has a strong belief that corporal punishment can diminish a child's self-esteem. ... I can see how using corporal punishment with young children can cause them to withdraw and become afraid of the person administering the punishment. ... I also found where corporal punishment could lead to abuse. ...
school dicipline School Discipline With a closer look into our educational system, it is clear that students are causing more trouble in schools today because of the lack of discipline. Many Americans believe that zero tolerance and possibly corporal punishment are ridiculous and even to an extent, a form of abuse. ... Some people believe that strict zero tolerance policies and corporal punishment in schools would reinforce a fear of the consequences, which would bring the students to think a little harder before inflicting such irresponsible acts upon others. I am interested in this iss...
These systems include corporal punishment, psychological abuse or neglect, and assertive discipline. ... Corporal punishment in general can be defined as the infliction of pain or confinement as a penalty for an offense committed by a student. During the time that corporal punishment was used by schools all over the United States and Canada, parents did not have any say in school discipline. ... Despite this, it has been proven that most corporal punishment is inflicted against relatively defenceless students who are to small or weak to strike back. ... The main idea of assert...
School Discipline With a closer look into our educational system, it is clear that students are causing more trouble in schools today because of the lack of discipline. Many Americans believe that zero tolerance and possibly corporal punishment are ridiculous and even to an extent, a form of abuse. ... Some people believe that strict zero tolerance policies and corporal punishment in schools would reinforce a fear of the consequences, which would bring the students to think a little harder before inflicting such irresponsible acts upon others. I am interested in this issue because I believe th...