On 27 November 2010 Michael Sylvester wrote:
It is probably only in the U.S that spanking is viewed
as negative...
Michael, I think you'll find that the Scandinavian countries
comfortably outdo the U.S. in this respect, as well as some other
European countries.
Allen Esterson
Former lecturer,
What I usually find uncomfortable is that people use research to
support their personal views.
For example, Michal Britt finds that he's ok with the research that
finds homosexuality is not a mental illness.
This is clearly not what research shows since it can show nothing of the kind.
Another
Michael Smith wrote several things of interest to me, anyway.
First he said:
What I usually find uncomfortable is that people use research to
support their personal views.
As a person who started my study of Psychology in 1964 and practicing as a
teacher since 1970 and practitioner since 1976,
Just as there are disclaimers on many products there should be a disclaimer
written at the end of every reseach report that states that the research
results may not hold for non-Eurocentric cultures and societies.
Michael omnicentric Sylvester,PhD
Daytona Beach,Florida
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Comfortable/uncomfortable,eh! What's that? This must be the touchy feely aspect
of Britt's research paradigm.It should not be a matter of whether one is
uncomfortable with research findings.However we are talking about methodology
flaws and although reliability can have a high degree of
