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"A timely investigation of the history, legislation, and perpetrators of school violence, this guide debunks the myths and misconceptions about this terrible problem of national concern"-- Provided by publisher.
| Title |
School violence : a reference handbook / Laura L. Finley. |
|---|---|
| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Publisher |
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO |
| Distributor |
New York : Bloomsbury Publishing US |
| Creation Date |
2014 |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references and index. English |
| Content |
Cover School Violence Title Copyright Contents Preface Acknowledgments 1 BACKGROUND AND HISTORY Types of School Violence Measuring School Violence Brief History of School Violence Incidents Legislation and Court Decisions Supreme Court Cases Conclusion Further Reading 2 PROBLEMS, CONTROVERSIES, AND SOLUTIONS Effects of School Violence Biological Theories Psychological Theories Rational Choice Theory Social Strain Theories Social Learning Theories Social Control Theories Labeling Theories Conflict Theories Integrated Theories Feminist Theories Risk Factors IndividualFamily School Community Protective Factors Individual Family Interventions Anonymous Tip Lines Profiling Dress Codes and Uniforms Metal Detectors Video Cameras Conflict Resolution and Peer Mediation Peaceable Schools Restorative Justice School Police Officers Canine Searches Zero Tolerance Laws Other Laws 3 PERSPECTIVES A Student's Perspective on the Dangers of Bullying: Lashanti Jupp Reflections on Mean Girls: Lauren Lorance Sticks and Stones Can Break My Bones, but Names Will Never Hurt Me? Approaches to Language Mis(uses) in Schooling: Kelly ConcannonThe People's Court in a South Bronx Elementary School: Evelyn Jackson Creating and Sustaining Positive School Climates: De Palazzo Being Out Confidentiality and LGBT Students: It's the Law Our Gender-Nonconforming Youth and Transgender Youth Creating a Safe Space for All: Policies, Programs, and Practices Federal Law State Law Local Policies and Acts Other Key Ways to Show Allyship to LGBTQ Youth Resources Is There More School Violence Today? A Veteran Educator Says No: Sarah RaitterReflections on PeaceJam and School Violence in the United Kingdom: Larenda Twigg Preventing School Violence: Barbara J. Wien Violence as a Continuum Shifting U.S. Culture Ending War and Violence Cultivating Caring Communities How to Build Community Best Practices in Reducing School Violence Working for a Higher Purpose The Circle Model Organizing for Peace in Your Community: Six Steps for Success References Activism against Domestic and Dating Violence: Stephanie Wong Turning the Personal into Progress: Robert Spencer Knotts4 PROFILES Part I Bath, Michigan, School Bombing Columbine Massacre Laurie Dann Kip Kinkel Adam Lanza Barry Loukaitis Patrick Purdy Evan Ramsey Charles Carl Roberts IV Steubenville High School Rape Case Jeff Weiss Phoebe Prince, Bullycide Amanda Todd, Bullycide Part II Break the Cycle Geoffrey Canada Riane Eisler, JD Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network (GLSEN) Jackson Katz Paul Kivel Hank Nuwer StopBullying.gov Students Against Violence Everywhere (SAVE) 5 DATA AND DOCUMENTS Data Figure 5.1 Trends in school-associated violent deaths, 1992-2010 |
| Series |
Contemporary world issues |
| Extent |
1 online resource (xx, 357 pages) : illustrations. |
| Language |
English |
| National Library system number |
997012132128205171 |
MARC RECORDS
Tags
- School shootings United States Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- School violence Law and legislation United States Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- School violence United States Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / School Safety & Violence.
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society.
- Student violence
- Violence in schools
- Shootings in schools
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