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Sometimes a bellowing infant who had clean forgotten his verse would cast himself bodily on the maternal bosom and be borne out into the open air, where he was sometimes kissed and occasionally spanked; but in any case the failure added an extra dash of gloom and dread to the occasion.

"In Virginia you would be turned over your father's knee and spanked," said the man, smiling.

I spanked him for that and then he went and chased my rooster to death.

IANS | New York Young children who are regularly spanked by their parents are likely to have lower social development, warns a new study.

In one study, young children who were spanked more than twice a month at age 3 were more aggressive at age 5.

Candidates and local leaders 'all agreed that election violators will be spanked,' Catu said.

Three fourths of adults agree or strongly agree with the statement, "It is sometimes necessary to discipline a child with a good, hard spanking" (Smith, Hout, Marsden, & Kim, 2015), and behavior surveys estimate that 80% of parents have spanked their child at some point during childrearing (Gershoff, Lansford, Sexton, Davis-Kean, & Sameroff, 2012).

Children who have been spanked by their parents by age 5 show an increase in behaviour problems at age 6 and age 8 relative to children who have never been spanked, according to new findings.

"It is my understanding that Paula is accusing me of 'excessive spanking.' I am told that Julian reported to the school that I spanked him and that the school made a report to the Department of Children and Family Services," Thicke wrote in court papers.

Throughout the world, about 80% of children are spanked or otherwise punished physically by their parents (UNICEF, 2014).

Method: A sample of 76 mothers was dichotomized into those who never spanked or hit with an object and those who have spanked or hit with an object.