Ending the Physical Punishment of Children: A Guide for Clinicians and Practitioners

This book presents 15 effective interventions designed to stop and prevent parents from physically punishing their children. Each chapter reviews a different intervention, including its evidence base, generalizability across populations and contexts, and ease of implementation in community and mental health settings. Some strategies explicitly discourage parents from using physical punishment, while others focus on teaching alternative ways to manage children’s behavior.\nEnding the Physical Punishment of Children: A Guide for Clinicians and Practitioners is written by Elizabeth T. Gershoff and published by American Psychological Association. ISBNs for Ending the Physical Punishment of Children are 9781433831881, 1433831880 and the print ISBNs are 9781433831140, 1433831147.