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Child abuse in Korea.

B H Chun1

  • 1Social Welfare Society Inc., Seoul, Korea.

Child Welfare
|March 1, 1989
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Physical punishment of children in Korea, once a private family matter, is now gaining attention as a form of domestic violence. This shift acknowledges its potential harm to individuals, families, and society.

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Area of Science:

  • Child Development
  • Sociology
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Historically, corporal punishment has been widely accepted in Korean families.
  • Discipline by the rod was considered a private family matter, not a societal concern.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the evolving perception of physical punishment in Korea.
  • To highlight the potential for corporal punishment to be recognized as domestic violence.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative analysis of societal attitudes.
  • Review of legal and social discourse on child discipline.

Main Results:

  • Physical punishment is increasingly viewed as a social issue with broader implications.
  • There is growing recognition of its potential to constitute domestic violence.

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Conclusions:

  • The perception of physical punishment is shifting from a private family affair to a public health and social concern.
  • Addressing corporal punishment is crucial for preventing domestic violence and promoting child welfare in Korea.