1. THE IMPACT OF CORPORAL PUNISHMENT ON STUDENT’S ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS ( A CASE STUDY OF SOME SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN OGUN STATE)

» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The use of physical force designed to inflict discomfort but not damage for the goal of correcting or regulating a child's conduct is known as corporal punishment (Straus and Donnelly, 2005). According to Gershoff (2002), corporal punishment is de…Continue Reading »