Handbook of children, culture, and violence [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Nancy E. Dowd, Dorothy G. Singer, Robin Fretwell Wilson

• Pubblicazione: Thousand Oaks, [Calif.] ; ; London, : SAGE, c2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (537 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.76
• Soggetto topico: Children and violence; Children - Crimes against; Violence in children; Violence in popular culture
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: DowdNancy E. <1949-> SingerDorothy G WilsonRobin Fretwell
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction / Nancy E. Dowd -- Prologue: Developmental variations among children and adolescents--an overview of the research and policy implications / Dorothy G. Singer -- Child witnessing of domestic violence / Naomi Cahn -- Domestic violence and child protection: confronting the dilemmas in moving from family court to dependency court / Thomas D. Lyon and Mindy B. Mechanic -- Sexually predatory parents and the children in their care: remove the threat, not the child / Robin Fretwell Wilson -- Exposure to pornography as a cause of child sexual victimization / Diana E. H. Russell and Natalie J. Purcell -- Statutory rape: an empirical examination of claims of "overreaction" / Ross E. Cheit and Laura Braslow -- Mitigating the impact of publicity on child crime victims and witnesses / Charles Putnam and David Finkelhor -- The violent shadows of children's culture / John Cech -- A preliminary demography of television violence / Nancy Signorelli -- Protecting children's welfare in an anxiety-producing media environment / Joanna Cantor -- The impact of violent music on youth / Barbara J. Wilson and Nicole Martins -- How real is the problem of TV violence? Research and policy perspectives / Dale Kunkel and Lara Zwarun -- Violent video games: effects on youth and public policy implications / Douglas A. Gentile and Craig A. Anderson -- Positive features of video games / Laurie N. Taylor -- Children, adolescents, and the culture of online hate / Brendesha Tynes -- Constitutional obstacles to regulating violence in the media / Catherine J. Ross -- Peer victimization: the nature and prevalence of bullying among children and youth / Susan P. Limber -- Bullying and violence in American schools / Elen DeLara -- Judging juvenile responsibility: a social ecological perspective / Mark R. Fondacaro and Lauren G. Fasig -- Adult punishment for juvenile offenders: does it reduce crime? / Richard E. Redding -- Psychopathy assessment and juvenile justice mental health evaluations / Matthew Owen Howard, Michael K. Dayton, Kirk A. Foster, Michael G. Vaughn, and John L. Zelner -- Cleaning up toxic violence: an ecogenerist paradigm / Barbara Bennett Woodhouse.
• Sommario/riassunto: This handbook provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary examination of childhood violence that considers children as both consumers and perpetrators of violence, as well as victims of it.
• Titolo autorizzato: Handbook of children, culture, and violence
• ISBN: 1-78268-807-2; 1-4129-7336-8; 1-4129-7606-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910480662003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II