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Violence in American schools : a new perspective /

by Elliott, Delbert S; Hamburg, Beatrix A; Williams, Kirk R.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Cambridge ; New York, N.Y. : Cambridge University Press, 1998Description: x, 408 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0521644186 (pbk.); 9780521644181.Subject(s): School violence -- United States | School violence -- United States -- Prevention
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 adoloescent 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 amd Mark L. Rosenberg.
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.
Integrated approach to violence prevention / Delbert S. Elliott, Kirk R. Williams, and Beatrix Hamburg.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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 adoloescent 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 amd Mark L. Rosenberg.

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.

Integrated approach to violence prevention / Delbert S. Elliott, Kirk R. Williams, and Beatrix Hamburg.


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