Cane of love: Parental attitudes towards corporal punishment in Korea

British Journal of Social Work

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1540-1555

  Yang, Sonam ^a  

^a Kyonggi University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Children's rights; Corporal punishment; Parenting

Indexed keywords

EID: 71949102812     PISSN: 00453102     EISSN: 1468263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjsw/bcn034     Document Type: Article

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