Catastrophic school violence : a new approach to prevention / Jared M. Scherz and Donna Scherz.
| Author/creator | Scherz, Jared M. author. |
| Other author | Scherz, Donna, author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014] |
| Description | xiv, 159 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Section 1: Understanding Violence: Defining the Problem -- Violence Re-defined -- Section 2: The Perpetrator: Defining the School Shooter -- The Psychosocial 'Profile' -- A Shooter's Decline -- Communication across the Hallway -- Section 3: School Culture and Violence: School Culture & Organizational Health -- Dimensions of Culture -- The Retributionist's Perception of School Culture -- Section 4: A New Paradigm: Whole School Transformation -- Constructive Differencing -- The Roots of Profiling -- Reverse Profiling. |
| Abstract | This book delves deep into school culture and the school shooter. The authors generate a more comprehensive picture of school violence including the personal, interpersonal, and environmental factors that help to generate a school serial killer. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2014014840 |
| ISBN | 9781610489850 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1610489853 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781610489867 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1610489861 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LB3013.32 .S318 2014 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |