Youth violence theory, prevention, and interventions

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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Seifert, Kathryn (-)
Otros Autores: Ray, Karen, Dr, Schmidt, Robert
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub 2011.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798118406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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 and harassment
  • Youth suicide
  • Violence risk assessments for children and adolescents
  • Youth violence prevention programs
  • Interventions
  • Youth violence : policy implications.