Youth violence : theory, prevention, and intervention /

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In the U.S., youth violence is the second leading cause of death for young people between the ages of 10 and 24. This volume, authored by a noted psychotherapist with more than 30 years of experience in family violence, examines recent violent episodes perpetrated by young offenders in order to unde...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Seifert, Kathryn
Other Authors: Ray, Karen, Dr, Schmidt, Robert
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2012.
Subjects:
Violence in children > United States.
Children and violence > United States.
Social ecology.
Violence > psychology
Adolescent
Violence > prevention & control
Social Environment
Risk Factors
Violence chez l'enfant > États-Unis.
Enfants et violence > États-Unis.
Écologie sociale.
human ecology.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Child Abuse.
SELF-HELP > Abuse.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sexual Abuse & Harassment.
Social ecology
Children and violence
Violence in children
United States
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Youth violence : prevalence and trends
  • Demographic factors in youth violence
  • Types of youth violence
  • Theoretical perspectives on youth violence
  • Individual factors that impact youth violence
  • Environmental factors that impact youth violence
  • Bullying
  • Youth suicide
  • Violence risk assessments for children and adolescents
  • Youth violence prevention programs
  • Interventions
  • Youth violence : policy implications.

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