SPANKING & CORPORAL PUNISHMENT SURVEY #1 Informed Consent This questionnaire is meant to assess the VIEWS of Tuskegee University

students about SPANKING AND CORPORAL PUNISHMENT. It fulfills a course requirement for SOWK 300. Please do not write your name on this questionnaire. Your responses are anonymous and confidential; they will be reported only in aggregate from. SPANKING & CORPORAL PUNISHMENT SURVEY - Corporal punishment is the intentional infliction of pain on the body for the purposes of punishment. Examples include spanking, slapping, punching, hitting with objects, pinching, and forcing to stand for long periods of time.

1. Age ______under 21 ______21-24 ______25-40 ______41-54 ______55 and over 2. Classification ______Freshmen ______Sophomore ______Junior ______Senior ______Graduate Student ______Vet School 3. Gender ______Female ______Male 4. Do you think it is okay to spank children as a means of discipline? ______No, not under any circumstances? ______Yes, under what circumstances?

6. Should parents be allowed to use corporal punishment to discipline their children? _______Yes _______No 7. Does corporal punishment work better than other disciplinary methods that dont involve physical pain? _______Yes _______No 8. Have you ever been in trouble with the police? _______Yes _______No 9. Overall, do you think that you deserved the punishment that your parents/guardians used on you when you were a child? _______Yes _______No

5. Did your parents spank you as a means of discipline? ______Yes ______No

10. How likely do you think you will spank your children as a means of discipline? With 1 being very unlikely and 5 being very likely 1 2 3 4 5