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Children in a violent society

Author: Joy D Osofsky
Publisher: New York : Guilford Press, ©1997.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Joy D Osofsky
ISBN: 157230183X 9781572301832
OCLC Number: 36438764
Description: xiv, 338 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: I. Scope of the problem. Children and youth violence: an overview of the issue / Joy D. Osofsky --
Exposure and response to community violence among children and adolescents / Esther J. Jenkins, Carl C. Bell --
What children can tell us about living in a war zone / James Garbarino, Kathleen Kostelny --
Firearm injuries affecting U.S. children and adolescents / Katherine Kaufer Christoffel --
Media violence and youth / John P. Murray --
The experience and effects of violence in infancy / Charles H. Zeanah, Michael S. Scheeringa --
Incubated in terror: neurodevelopmental factors in the "cycle of violence" / Bruce Perry --
The development of violence and crime as it relates to security of attachment / Peter Fonagy, Mary Target, Miriam Steele, Howard Steele --
II. Prevention and intervention programs for children and families exposed to violence. Interventions with parents and caregivers of children who are exposed to violence / Betsy McAlister Groves, Barry Zuckerman --
Experiencing violence in a developmental context / Steven Marans, Anne Adelman --
The trauma/grief-focused group psychotherapy module of an elementary school-based violence prevention/intervention program / Lisa Murphy, Robert S. Pynoos, C. Boyd James --
The Violence Intervention Project for Children and Families / Joy D. Osofsky --
Perceptions of violence: children, parents, and police officers / Ana C. Fick, Joy D. Osofsky, Marva L. Lewis --
Violent cities, violent streets: children draw their neighborhoods / Marva L. Lewis, Joy D. Osofsky --
Cops and kids: issues for community policing / Pamela Jenkins, Ruth Seydlitz, Joy D. Osofsky, Ana C. Fick --
Prevention and policy: directions for the future / Joy D. Osofsky.
Responsibility: edited by Joy D. Osofsky ; foreword by Peter Scharf.
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