RE: should Psy share the blame?

[Michael Sylvester]

On Wed, 13 Oct 1999, Dr. Kristina Lewis wrote:

> I'm going to say this one more time and then shut up.  Asking adults about
> their opinions/perceptions of corporal punishment tells us nothing about the
> development effects or correlates of experiencing such treatment. 
> 
> Kris Lewis
> 
 how esle can you assess development effects if you do not ask the adults?
 or better yet do a cross-sectional study:ask the children,teens, and
adults.
 But again you may run into research contamination.
 
Michael Sylvester
Daytona Beach,Florida