Violence in Schools

Name: Violence in Schools
Author: Florence Denmark

Cross-National and Cross-Cultural Perspectives

Specificaties

Gebonden, 326 blz. | Engels

Springer US | 2005e druk, 2005

ISBN13: 9780387231990

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Springer US 2005e druk, 2005 9780387231990

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Samenvatting

- Provide up-to-date knowledge about the nature of school violence, its etiology, epidemiology, and impact

- Analyzes school violence through a multicultural and international perspective

- The lead editor, Florence Denmark, is an internationally-recognized scholar and former APA president and a recipient of the 2004 Gold Medal Awards for Life Achievement from the American Psychological Foundation (APF)

Specificaties

ISBN13:9780387231990

Taal:Engels

Bindwijze:gebonden

Aantal pagina's:326

Uitgever:Springer US

Druk:2005

Hoofdrubriek:Mens en maatschappij, Psychologie

Inhoudsopgave

Violence in the Schools: An Introduction.- Conceptualizing Violence.- A History of Violence in the Schools.- Warning Signs: School Violence Prevention.- Developmental Aspects of School Violence.- Gender and Ethnicity Issues in School Violence.- Sexual Violence in the Schools.- A Transgenerational Persepective on Peace and Violence Prevention.- Bullying and Ijime in Japanese Schools: A Sociocultural Perspective.- A Perspective on Child Abuse in the Philippines: Looking at Institutional Factors.- Manifestations of Violence in Arab Schools and Procedures for Reducing It.- Violence in Schools - Australia.- Predicting School Violence.- Preventing Violence in Schools: Lessons from King and Gandhi.- What Can We Do About Violence?- Summary and Conclusion.