Two deaths, one blind eye, one imprisonment: Child abuse in the guise of corporal punishment in Nigerian schools

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1005-1009

  Chianu, Emeka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Corporal punishment; Nigeria

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CHILD ABUSE; DEATH; HUMAN; LAW; NIGERIA; PUNISHMENT; SCHOOL;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NIGERIA; PUBLIC POLICY; PUNISHMENT; SCHOOLS;

EID: 0034031556     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-2134(00)00154-X     Document Type: Article

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