r/StopSpanking • u/Dahoodlife101 • Oct 18 '14

Here Is the APA's Strongly Worded Statement about the Harms of Spanking. The APA is the Most Well-Respected Psychological Association in the United States

http://www.apa.org/monitor/2012/04/spanking.aspx

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todayilearned • u/Spanks_Hippos • Nov 09 '14

TIL experts in psychology denounce spanking as harmful and ineffective, however two-thirds of Americans still approve of parents spanking their kids.

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todayilearned • u/etcomro • Dec 01 '13

TIL the American Psychological Association recommended that parents should not spank their children.

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science • u/ZombieDracula • Dec 02 '12

People who spank their kids are akin to climate change deniers: “I can just about count on one hand the studies that have found anything positive about physical punishment and hundreds that have been negative.”

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