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Loving Smacks

Synopsis
Looks at the consequences of ‘loving smacks’ and asks whether corporal punishment for children is acceptable, effective and harmless. Discusses why some countries ban the practice. Explores disturbing family histories and looks at findings of experts in the field and considers alternatives.
Series
Cutting Edge, Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min.
Year of production
1998
Availability
Hire
Sale; 2000 hire: £10.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Notes
Broadcast on C4 on 31/10/98.
Subjects
Psychology; Social welfare
Keywords
child welfare; corporal punishment

Credits

Director
Victor S Schonfeld
Producer
Victor S Schonfeld

Production Company

Name

Beyond the Frame

Distributor

Name

Concord Media

Email
sales@concordmedia.org.uk
Web
http://www.concordmedia.org.uk/ External site opens in new window
Phone
01473 726 012
Address
Rosehill Centre
22 Hines Road
Ipswich
IP3 9BG
Notes
A long-established, not-for-profit organisation with a large collection DVDs, specialising in the sectors of general and mental health, child care, race relations, war and peace, addictions, the third world, ecology, civil rights, personal relationships, educational issues, and social work training. Concord also handles titles made for the Graves Medical Audio-visual Library. Sale on DVD. Formerly known as Concord Video and Film Council. In 2014 Concord began to offer selected films as Video on Demand, via Vimeo.

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