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Youth violence [[electronic resource] ] : theory, prevention, and interventions / / by Kathryn Seifert ; with chapters Karen Ray, Robert Schmidt



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Autore: Seifert Kathryn Visualizza persona
Titolo: Youth violence [[electronic resource] ] : theory, prevention, and interventions / / by Kathryn Seifert ; with chapters Karen Ray, Robert Schmidt Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Springer Pub., 2011
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina: 362.760973
Soggetto topico: Violence in children - United States
Children and violence - United States
Altri autori: RayKaren, Dr.  
SchmidtRobert  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Youth violence : prevalence and trends -- Demographic factors in youth violence -- Types of youth violence -- Theoretical perspectives on youth violence -- Individual factors that impact youth violence -- Environmental factors that impact youth violence -- Bullying and harassment -- Youth suicide -- Violence risk assessments for children and adolescents -- Youth violence prevention programs -- Interventions -- Youth violence : policy implications.
Sommario/riassunto: In the U.S., youth violence is the second leading cause of death for young people between the ages of 10 and 24. This volume, authored by a noted psychotherapist with more than 30 years of experience in family violence, examines recent violent episodes perpetrated by young offenders in order to understand their root causes and to disseminate current prevention and treatment methods through a multidisciplinary lens. The book addresses the theoretical underpinnings of youth violence from the perspectives of psychology and neurobiology, describes different types of violence, includes the latest r
Titolo autorizzato: Youth violence  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-283-31694-3
9786613316943
0-8261-0741-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910781965603321
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