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Spanking Linked to Sexual Problems?

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Image via Wikipedia Contrary to the very popular belief of one psychologist who says that scolding a child makes him lose self-respect, resulting to a low self-esteem, the author of this article made it clear, that spanking, if done properly, does good to the child. Taken from the Ezine colleciton of articles, I hope and pray that this will help you decide what to do: to spank or not to spank. This is a lengthy article, but the read is worthy. Spank, but do it with love! Does Spanking Children Cause Sexual Problems? Does spanking cause sexual problems in children when they grow up? A recent study linking some sexual problems to spanking made the headlines not long ago. The study, conducted by Dr. Murray Straus, co-director of the Family Research Laboratory at the University of New Hampshire , says that spanking or other corporal punishments are more likely to cause sexual problems in children as teens or adults. According to the study, submitted to the American Psychological...

Bonding in Marriage

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Image via Wikipedia By Dr James Dobson In marriage as in courtship , there's a simple rule of thumb for intimacy : Take your time. Some interesting research has been done recently on the emotional bonding between husbands and wives . According to Dr Donald Joy, a couple bonds most closely when they move slowly and systematically through the various stages of intimacy during their courtship and early marriage. When later stages are reached prematurely, such as when couples kiss passionately on the first date, or have sexual intercourse shortly thereafter, something precious is lost and the bonding is short-circuited. The strongest marriages often occur where couples have walked slowly and deliberately through the progressive stages of physical intimacy , saving sexual consummation for the honeymoon. This concept is important for singles, but it also has something to say for married couples as well. Husbands and wives often make the mistake of rushing their intimacy, or taking it...