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Schools, violence, and society

Author: Allan M Hoffman
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1996.
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Allan M Hoffman
ISBN: 0275949788 9780275949785 0275955060 9780275955069
OCLC Number: 33208538
Description: xiii, 357 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Violence in the classroom : a teacher's perspective / Mary Hatwood Futrell -- Weapon-carrying in schools / Jennifer C. Friday -- Anatomy of gangs / Allan M. Hoffman and Randal W. Summers -- Gangs and school safety / Kenneth S. Trump -- Media and television violence : effects on violence, aggression, and antisocial behaviors in children / Daniel John Derksen and Victor C. Strasburger -- Influence of child abuse and family violence on violence in the schools / Jeffrey J. Haugaard and Margaret M. Feerick -- Critical decisions, critical elements in an effective school security program / S.D. Vestermark, Jr. -- Legal and policy issues of school violence / Ivan B. Gluckman -- Safe schools for all / Gwendolyn J. Cooke -- Communities, schools, and violence / Deborah Prothrow-Stith and Sher Quaday -- From fight or flight to collaboration : a framework for understanding individual and institutional development in the school / Steven Brion-Meisels and Robert L. Selman -- Learning to care and to be cared for / Nel Noddings -- Victims of violence : helping kids cope / Melba F. Coleman -- NEA's perspective and policies on violence in schools / Keith Geiger -- Waging peace in our schools : the resolving conflict creatively program / Linda Lantieri, William DeJong, and Janet Dutrey -- Strategies to reduce school violence : the New Mexico Center for Dispute Resolution / Melinda Smith -- New York City Board of Education and violence prevention / Ramon C. Cortines -- Virginia model : school to community intervention techniques to prevent violence / Yvonne V. Thayer -- Violence in schools : the Texas initiative / Christie Bourgeois -- Community safe zones : a plan to curb urban violence / William Glasser.
Responsibility: edited by Allan M. Hoffman.

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