Punishment on Trial

In these days of positive reinforcement and the ubiquitous "time out," is punishment still a valuable tool for disciplining children? And what forms of punishment are effective--or even permissible? This must-have book for professionals, parents, and teachers demystifies the issue of punishment. It offers reliable techniques for altering undesirable behaviors, including a model for the responsible use of punishment. An engaging blend of sound science, clinical experience, and old-fashioned common sense, the book is also an excellent resource for individuals in training for teaching careers.Cipani, Ennio is the author of 'Punishment on Trial', published 2004 under ISBN 9781878978516 and ISBN 1878978519.