Prevalence and factors associated with experience of corporal punishment in public schools in South Africa.

<h4>Background</h4>Corporal punishment (CP) is still a common practice in schools globally. Although illegal, studies in South Africa report its continued use, but only a few have explored factors associated with school CP. Moreover, extant studies have not shown the interrelationships b...

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Main Authors: Pinky Mahlangu, Esnat Chirwa, Mercilene Machisa, Yandisa Sikweyiya, Nwabisa Shai, Rachel Jewkes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254503