TY - BOOK AU - Smith,Anne B. ED - New Zealand. ED - University of Otago. TI - The discipline and guidance of children: a summary of research SN - 0909039143 U1 - 649.640993 22 PY - 2004/// CY - Dunedin, N.Z. PB - Children's Issues Centre, University of Otago, and the Office of the Children's Commissioner KW - Discipline of children KW - Corporal punishment N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 33-37); The purpose of this report--The authors and their methods--The New Zealand context--The international context--The difference between discipline and punishment--Challenges faced when doing research on family discipline and punishment--Theories about family discipline--The effects of physical punishment : immediate effects : long-term effects--What is meant by effective discipline?--Six principles or characteristics of effective discipline--Can parents change?--What do children think about physical punishment?--Conclusions ER -