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School violence : assessment, management, prevention / edited by Mohammad Shafii, Sharon Lee Shafii.
Van Pelt Library LB3013.3 .S3765 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- School violence.
- Violence in adolescence.
- Violence in children.
- Violence.
- Adolescent.
- Violence--prevention & control.
- Child.
- Schools.
- Medical Subjects:
- Violence.
- Adolescent.
- Violence--prevention & control.
- Child.
- Schools.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 322 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Press, [2001]
- Summary:
- Part I of this comprehensive volume discusses the multiple contributing factors in creating violent children and violence-prone schools. Part II details the diagnostic assessment, management, and treatment of children and adolescents who have the potential for or have threatened school violence. Part III presents the legal aspects of school violence, offering a uniquely insightful view--by the plaintiff attorney for the victims of school violence in Paducah, Kentucky--of the Tarasoff case and its ramifications. Part IV details effective prevention measures, from innovative treatment techniques to the teaching of tolerance and conflict resolution skills.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1585620092
- OCLC:
- 45008455
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