School Shooting Fatalities and School Corporal Punishment: A Look at the States

Aggressive Behavior

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 173-183

  Arcus, Doreen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

Author keywords

Corporal punishment; Poverty; Religion, region; School violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036243193     PISSN: 0096140X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ab.90020     Document Type: Article

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