Childhood and adolescence in society : selections from CQ Researcher.
| Other author | Congressional Quarterly, inc. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, ©2012. |
| Description | xiv, 315 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Global issues Global issues. ^A470914 |
| Contents | Global issues -- Rescuing children : is the global community doing enough? -- Child soldiers : are more aggressive efforts needed to protect children? -- Violence and bullying -- Youth violence : are "get tough" policies the best approach? -- Cyberbullying : are new laws needed to curb online aggression? -- Domestic violence : do teenagers need more protection? -- Bullying : are schools doing enough to stop the problem? -- Child and adolescent rights -- Student rights : have courts gone too far or not far enough? -- Juvenile justice : are sentencing policies too harsh? -- Child welfare reform : will recent changes make at-risk children safer? -- Social issues -- Teen pregnancy : does comprehensive sex-education reduce pregnancies? -- Teen spending : are teenagers learning to manage money wisely? -- Teen driving : should states impose tougher restrictions? -- Youth suicide : should government fund more prevention programs? |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2010051835 |
| ISBN | 9781412994347 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1412994349 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ767.9 .C4453 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |