Spanking Children

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In a black and white scene, a man with a wooden stick, raised in his right hand.

In front of him, a child begging for mercy. The man’s face is harsh and serious.

The child is crying and terrified. The man is wearing a business suit, except for

the jacket, which is lying on the floor. On the table, lies a half full bottle of whiskey

and a glass.

Spanking children can cause a cycle of aggressive behavior, which then causes

the child to be spanked again. One study found that "the odds of a child being

more aggressive at age 5 increased by 50% if he had been spanked more than

twice in the month before the study began" (Park, 2010). This cycle is hard to

break and can lead to the child thinking that aggressive behavior is an …show more content…

Any action that inflicts physical or emotional harm to an elderly person and any

neglectful action, whether intentional or unintentional is referred to as Elder

Abuse. In 2005, a study was performed using Random Digit Dialing to survey

family members of institutionalized older adults. Of the 452 participants, 24.3%,

or 110 older adults reported to have experienced some form of physical abuse by

nursing home staff (Schiamberg 2005).

Three buns and double meat make it the most popular burger in the world. With

its massive size and signature sauce it has become the signature item on its

companies menu. Then alongside the burger is its partner in crime the delicious

golden french fries that combined with the burger make this the perfect meal.

Fast food is one of the worst foods you can consume according to Sharon

Therion ( a certified yoga teacher with a certificate in fitness and nutrition) from

LiveStrong.com. Fast food is packed with extra salt, sugar, carbs, cholesterol and

especially fat. Extra fat and cholesterol leads to obesity and heart problems. As

well as to much sugar intake can lead to diabetes. Other health risks include …show more content…

The tray in his hands was shaking out of nervousness. His eyes lit up as

a man gave him a small tip.

More than 351 million children across the world work. A total of 4008 children

aged six to 16 years were interviewed in Jordan in 2010 of these, 2093 (52.2%)

were nonworking school children, 896 (22.4%) working school children, and 1019

(25.4%) working non schooled children. Child labor has a negative impact on

children's psychosocial health and development. "Understanding the impact of

work on child mental and social health is essential to inform policy and future

research as well as to improve the lives of children." (Ayman M. , 2013)

Its 4 a.m. in the morning.A desperate mother looks at her 6 month old baby boy

as he coughs without any relief. He breathes heavily as tears roll down from his

mother’s eye. The baby is unable to sleep as his mother gently rubs his chest.

Croup is defined as a viral disease amongst infants and young kids that is

marked by a barking cough, fever and runny nose (Richards). Doctors are

people; equally capable of making mistakes. One study showed that 16% of

children with Croup were treated for a different Respiratory illness before

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