1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910973120803321

Autore

Johnson Roger

Titolo

Reducing School Violence Through Conflict Resolution

Pubbl/distr/stampa

, : Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development, , 1995

©1995

ISBN

9786610928194

9781416604150

1416604154

9781280928192

1280928190

9780871202529

0871202522

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (viii, 119 pages) : illustrations

Altri autori (Persone)

JohnsonDavid

Disciplina

823

Soggetti

School violence - United States - Prevention

Conflict management - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Increasing Violence: A Concern for Schools -- Chapter 2: Violence Prevention -- Chapter 3: Schools as Conflict Positive Organizations -- Chapter 4: Conflict Resolution -- Chapter 5: Creating a Cooperative Context -- Chapter 6: Two Basic Concerns in a Conflict -- Chapter 7: Teaching Students to Negotiate -- Chapter 8: Mediating Conflicts Among Students -- Chapter 9: When All Else Fails, Arbitrate -- Chapter 10: Implementing Conflict Resolution/Peer Mediation Training -- Chapter 11: Using Academic Controversy to Enhance Learning -- References -- Search this Book.

Sommario/riassunto

In this book, David and Roger Johnson offer an approach that involves interrelated programs for preventing violence and helping students learn to resolve conflicts constructively. The authors discuss how schools can create a cooperative learning environment where students learn how to negotiate and mediate peer conflicts and teachers use



academic controversies to enhance learning.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910969612103321

Autore

Lichtenstein Gregg A

Titolo

Investing in entrepreneurs : a strategic approach for strengthening your regional and community economy / / Gregg A. Lichtenstein and Thomas S. Lyons

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : Praeger, , c2010

New York : , : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), , 2024

ISBN

9798400672309

9786612728549

9781282728547

1282728547

9780313382932

031338293X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (219 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LyonsThomas S

Disciplina

658.4/21

Soggetti

Economic development

Entrepreneurship

Industrial promotion

New business enterprises

Regional planning

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Rediscovering our roots: entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship leading economic development -- Putting 'development' back into economic development -- The skill ladder -- Stages in the life cycle of a business -- Moving from a pool to a pipeline -- Exploring the dynamics within the pipeline -- Strategies for managing the pipeline -- Using the pipeline to design strategic options -- Principles of pipeline management.

Sommario/riassunto

A compelling argument for placing entrepreneurship at the heart of



economic development provides a guidebook for how this can be done efficiently, effectively, and equitably.