| Description |
x, 408 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Violence in American schools: an overview / Delbert S. Elliott, Beatrix Hamburg, and Kirk R. Williams -- Youth violence is a public health concern / Margaret A. Hamburg -- Social contexts and functions of adolescent violence / Jeffrey Fagan and Deanna L. Wilkinson -- Juvenile aggression at home and at school / Rolf Loeber and Magda Stouthamer-Loeber -- Interdependence of school violence with neighborhood and family conditions / John H. Laub and Janet L. Lauritsen -- Preventing firearm violence in and around schools / James A. Mercy and Mark L. Rosenberg. |
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Reducing violence through the schools / J. David Hawkins, David P. Farrington, and Richard F. Catalano -- Evaluations of school-based violence prevention programs / Faith Samples and Larry Aber -- Safe school planning / Ronald D. Stephens -- Exposure to urban violence: contamination of the school environment / Raymond P. Lorion -- Community policing, schools, and mental health: the challenge of collaboration / Steven Marans and Mark Schaefer -- Tailoring established after-school programs to meet urban realities / Marcia R. Chaiken. |
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Integrated approach to violence prevention / Delbert S. Elliott, Kirk R. Williams, and Beatrix Hamburg. |
| Subject |
School violence -- United States.
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School violence -- United States -- Prevention.
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Schools -- United States.
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Violence -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Elliott, Delbert S.
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Hamburg, Beatrix A.
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Williams, Kirk R.
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| ISBN |
0521644186 |
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