Wednesday, October 17, 2007

The school violence

Citations:
1
Title:School violence : fears versus facts / Dewey G. Cornell.
Author/Contributor:
Cornell, Dewey G.
Publisher/Date:
Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2006.
Description:
ix, 254 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects:
School violence.
Bullying in schools --Prevention.
Aggressiveness in children.
School shootings.
Contents:
1. The fear of school violence: An overview -- 2. Are our schools safe? From juvenile crime to school violence -- 3. What caused the school shootings? -- 4. How many guns in our schools? -- 5. What can we do about bullying? -- 6. Are we teaching our kids to kill? -- 7. Does prevention work? -- 8. What doesn’t work? -- 9. How can we deal with student threats? -- 10. What do our schools need?

2

Title:
Socially constructed school violence : lessons from the field
Author/Contributor:
Williams, Kimberly M.
Publisher/Date:
Peter Lang 2005
Description:
191 p.
ISBN:
9780820471297
0820471291

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Details
Title:
School violence in context : culture, neighborhood, family, school, and gender / Rami Benbenishty and Ron Avi Astor.
Author/Contributor:
Benbenishty, Rami.
Publisher/Date:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2005.
Description:
xxiv, 220 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects:
School violence --Social aspects --Israel --Case studies.
School violence --Social aspects --United States --Case studies.
School violence --Cross-cultural studies.
Contents:
Ch. 1. School victimization embedded in context : a heuristic model -- Ch. 2. Context and methods -- Ch. 3. Victimization types -- Ch. 4. Patterns of victimization -- Ch. 5. Sexual harassment -- Ch. 6. Weapons in school -- Ch. 7. Student victimization by staff -- Ch. 8. The influence of within-school context on the subjective experience of victimization : safety, violence as a problem, and school nonattendance due to fear -- Ch. 9. Differences in victimization between schools -- Ch. 10. Schools embedded in larger contexts : the Matryoshka doll theory of school violence -- Ch. 11. One school, multiple perspectives on school safety -- Ch. 12. Revisiting our central thesis : schools to the center of the theoretical model -- App. Details of the structural equation analyses.

4
Title:
The truth about school violence : keeping healthy schools safe / Jared M. Scherz.
Author/Contributor:
Scherz, Jared.
Publisher/Date:
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2006.
Description:
xvii, 116 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects:
School violence --United States --Prevention.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-113).
URL:
Table of contents
ISBN:
1578864569 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781578864560 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1578864577 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781578864577 (pbk. : alk. paper)

5

Title:
Child maltreatment : an introduction / Cindy L. Miller-Perrin, Robin D. Perrin.
Edition:
2nd. ed.
Author/Contributor:
Miller-Perrin, Cindy L. (Cindy Lou), 1962-
Publisher/Date:
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c2007.
Description:
xvii, 475 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

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