Spanking Study Links Poverty and Minority Status to Early Discipline
A Duke University study of 2 573 Head Start toddlers finds poor minority families spank infants by age 1 at high rates, with effects on behavior and socio emotional development by ages 2 and 3. Black children show highest spanking and verbal punishment across ages, with variations among Mexican American and recently arrived mothers.
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Mary Travers of Peter, Paul and Mary dies at 72
Mary Travers, a member of the 1960s folk group Peter, Paul and Mary, died at Danbury Hospital in Connecticut at age 72 after a battle with leukemia. Born November 9, 1931, in Louisville, Kentucky, she rose with Yarrow and Stookey in Greenwich Village, earning five Grammys and aging into solo work before the trio disbanded in 1971. Her public image and activism helped shape the era’s civil rights era music.
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Laugh-In star Henry Gibson dies at 73
Henry Gibson, famed as the flower-holding poet on NBCs Laugh-In, died at his Malibu home after a brief cancer battle. The actor known for Boston Legal later roles and Altman films, including Nashville, was born James Bateman in Germantown, Pennsylvania.
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