Violence in Schools Issues, Consequences, and Expressions

Name: Violence in Schools Issues, Consequences, and Expressions
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ISBN: 9780275979874

ISBN-10: 0275979873

ISBN-13: 9780275979874

Edition: 2004

Authors: Kathy Sexton-Radek

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School violence, from simple bullying to murder, is on the rise. Therefore, Kathy Sexton-Radek has addressed the need for a straightforward, in-depth discussion of school violence in this edited collection. She has compiled essays from an impressive group of authors including both academics and practitioners. Together, they present a comprehensive view of the many types of school violence and how to prevent it. This book will serve as an invaluable tool for teachers, parents, counselors, school administrators, and psychologists dealing with violent children and their victims. This volume is divided into three major sections, the first of which provides a conceptual foundation to help the…

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List price: $95.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, LLC
Publication date: 10/30/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.012
Language: English



Foreword



Preface


Acknowledgments



Thinking About Violence Prevention Programming



Theoretical Foundation




Psychoanalytic/Developmental Theories Related to Adolescence and Aggression




Cognitive Perspective to Violence Expression




Psychopathological and Psychosocial Factors That Contribute to Violent Behavior in Youth




Enacting Violence Prevention Programming



The Teaching of Violence Prevention in a School Setting-What Can Be Done?




Individualized Therapy Approaches: Victim's Focus




Bullying and Aggression among Youth




Forensic Issues and Violence Prevention Programming




Behavior Expressions and Violence Prevention Programming



Research Issues Related to Conflict Resolution Intervention Programs



Afterword



Web Resources for Violence Prevention Programming



Case Study: Self-Perception of Anger Conflict Resolution Intervention at a Chicago Inner-City School-Fourth-Graders


Glossary


Bibliography


Index


About the Editor and the Contributors