A survey by Against Child Abuse found 49 per cent of child respondents said they had experienced corporal punishment from their parents. Photo: Shutterstock
Nearly half of Hong Kong children report facing physical punishment, emotional abuse common: survey
- Against Child Abuse conducted poll between last November and January, revealing psychologically abusive disciplining methods are common
- Survey found 49 per cent of child respondents encountered corporal punishment, while 68 per cent experienced scolding from their parents
A survey by Against Child Abuse found 49 per cent of child respondents said they had experienced corporal punishment from their parents. Photo: Shutterstock