Protecting children from violence : evidence-based interventions / edited by James Michael Lampinen, Kathy Sexton-Radek.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lampinen, James M.

Sexton-Radek, Kathy.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children and violence--Psychological aspects.

Children and violence.

Physical Description:

xix, 365 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Psychology Press, 2010.

Contents:

Protecting children from violence : historical roots and emerging trends / James Michael Lampinen & Kathy Sexton Radek

Exposure to violence : who is most effected and why? / James Galezewski

Protecting children in their homes : effective prevention programs and policies / Lyndon Abrams & Sharon G. Portwood

Empirically-based violence prevention interventions / Kathy Sexton-Radek

Identifying children potentially at risk for serious maladjustment due to peer victimization : a new model using receiver operating characteristics (ROC) analysis / Rebecca A. Newgent ... [et al.]

Interviewing child victims : advances in the scientific understanding of child eyewitness memory / Timothy N. Odegard ... [et al.]

Missing and abducted children / James Michael Lampinen ... [et al.]

Looking both ways before crossing the information superhighway : issues of concern for minors in cyberspace / Christopher S. Peters, Robin M. Kowalski, & L. Alvin Malesky, Jr.

Public attitudes toward applying sex offender registration laws to juvenile offenders / Jessica M. Salerno ... [et al.]

Mediating factors in the long-term outcome following childhood abuse : cognitive and other factors predicting personal distress, intimacy functioning, and resilience / Patricia A. Petretic & Elizabeth White Chaisson

Cognitive development and exposure to violence in children / Robert Schleser & Mary E. Bodzy

Snakes, spiders, strangers : how the evolved fear of strangers may misdirect efforts to protect children from harm / Jennifer Hahn-Holbrook, Colin Holbrook & Jesse Bering

International perspectives on domestic violence / Paula T. McWhirter & Elizabeth Altshuler-Bard

Protecting children from the violence of global health inequities : working beyond academic halls and clinic walls / Chris E. Stout

Protecting children from violence : historical roots and emerging trends : conclusions / Kathy Sexton-Radek & James Michael Lampinen.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9781848728400

1848728409

9781848728417

1848728417

9780203852927

0203852923

OCLC:

368024516