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Czech ScienceStudy: Eighty-six percent of Czech children have experienced corporal punishment at home

10-08-2004 | Pavla Horáková

"Spare the rod, spoil the child," is a philosophy still widely practised by most Czech parents. Studies carried out by the Centre of Preventative Medicine at Charles University suggest that ten years ago 90 percent of children had experienced some kind of corporal punishment at home, and that the number has hardly fallen since.  More

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