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Bibliography

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Books:

  • Bluestein, Jane & Collins-Fantozzi, Lynn. Parents in a Pressure Cooker. I.S.S. Publications, 1983.
  • Brazelton, T. Berry. Touchpoints-The Essential Reference: Your Child’s Emotional and Behavioral Development. Perseus Publishing, 1994.
  • Clark, L. The Time-Out Solution: A Parent’s Guide For Handling Every Behavior Problem. Lon-Temporary Books, 1989.
  • Comer, James & Poussaint, Alvin. Raising Black Children: Two Leading Psychiatrists Confront the Educational, Social, and Emotional Problems Facing Black Children. Plume, 1992.
  • Faber, Adele & Mazlish, Elaine. How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk. Avon Books, 1999.
  • Fraiberg, Selma. The Magic Years. Simon & Schuster Trade, 1996.
  • Greven, Philip. Spare the Child: The Religious Roots of Punishment and the Psychological Impact of Physical Abuse.Vintage Books, 1992.
  • Hunt, J. The Natural Child: Parenting from the Heart. New Society Publishers, 2001
  • Hyman, Irwin. The Case Against Spanking: How to Discipline Your Child Without Hitting. Jossey-Bass, 1997.
  • Kersey, Katharine. Don't Take It Out On Your Kids! Acropolis Books Inc., 1989.
  • Leach, Penelope. Your Baby and Child: From Birth to Age Five. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1997.
  • Miller, Alice. For Your Own Good: Hidden Cruelty in Child-Rearing and the Roots of Violence. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC, 1990.
  • Pantley, Elizabeth. Kid Cooperation: How to Stop Yelling, Nagging and Pleading and Get Kids to Cooperate. New Harbinger Publications, Inc., 1996.
  • Straus, Murray. Beating the Devil Out of Them: Corporal Punishment in American Families. Transaction Publishers, 2000.
  • Taffel, Ron. Parenting by Heart. Perseus Publishing, 1993.
  • Wolf, Aline. Peaceful Children, Peaceful World: The Challenge of Maria Montessori. Parent Child Press, 1989.
  • Wright, Marguerite. I'm Chocolate, You're Vanilla: Raising Healthy Black and Biracial Children in a Race-Conscious World. Jossey-Bass, 2000.
  • Wyckoff, Jerry & Unell, Barbara. Discipline Without Shouting or Spanking: Practical Solutions to the Most Common Preschool Behavior Problems. Distributed by Simon & Schuster for Meadowbook Press, 1991.

Journals:

  • Gilmartin, Brian G. The Case Against Spanking. Human Behavior, Vol. 8 (2). February 1979.
  • Bitensky, Susan H. Spare the Rod, Embrace Our Humanity: Toward a New Legal Regime Prohibiting Corporal Punishment of Children. UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Journal of Law Reform, Volume 31 (2). Winter 1998.
    **Copies of Bitensky's article may be obtained from the Center for Effective Discipline for a cost of $20.00 (USA Dollars).  Please send an email to Info@StopHitting.org or call the Center at (614) 221-8829 for information on how to order your copy today.

Publications On the Web:

Civitas:
A Survey on Adults' Understanding About Child Development....
www.civitasinitiative.com/html/read/r_survey.html
Murray A. Straus:
Family Research Laboratory, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH (for more online publications, please see pubpages.unh.edu/~mas2/cp.htm)

Resources:

Center for Effective Discipline:
155 W. Main St. #1603, Columbus, OH 43215 (614) 221-8829. Fact sheets, referrals, publications available free.
Family Development Resources, Inc.:
(800) 688-5822. Audiovisual materials on discipline and parenting, catalog available.
National Association for the Education of Young Children:
1509 16th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20036 (800) 424-2460. Catalog includes materials on discipline.
National PTA:
330 N. Wabash Avenue, Suite 2100, Chicago, IL 60611 (800) 307-4PTA. Publications for parents.
The Parent Institute:
PO Box 7474, Fairfax Station, VA 22039 (800) 756-5525. Parenting materials and newsletters-'Parents Make A Difference' and 'Parents Still Make A Difference.'
United Services for Effective Parenting-Ohio:
4245 Donlyn Ct., Columbus, OH 43232 (800) 262-4KIDS. Newsletters and referrals.
United States Dept. of Education: Office of Educational Research and Improvement:
ED Pubs, P.O. Box 1398, Jessup, Md. 20794-1398, (877) 4ED-PUBS. Publications for parents, including 'Helping Your Child' series.

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