Beyond suppression global perspectives on youth violence / Joan Serra Hoffman, Lyndee Knox, and Robert Cohen, editors.
| Other author | Hoffman, Joan Serra, 1960- |
| Other author | Knox, Lyndee M. |
| Other author | Cohen, Robert, 1941- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, |
| Description | xvi, 251 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Global crime and justice Global crime and justice (Westport, Conn.) ^A711884 |
| Contents | Background. An introduction to youth violence ; What we know about the nature and causes of youth violence ; What we know about preventing violence ; Public policy approaches to youth violence prevention -- Single-sector interventions. Addressing aggression in Singapore youths: an evidence-based case example / Daniel Shuen-Sheng Fung, Yoon Phaik Ooi, and Rebecca P. Ang ; The CeaseFire method applied to Iraq : changing thinking and reducing violence / Gary Slutkin ... [et al.] ; The Kingston Y [superscript] TM Youth Development Program: an effective antiviolence intervention for inner-city youth in Jamaica / Nancy G. Guerra ... [et al.] ; No school left behind: merging Israel's national academic and school safety monitoring system and matching data-driven interventions for each school / Ron Avi Astor ... [et al.] ; Community-based restorative justice in northern Ireland / Neil Jarman -- The Groblershoop youth resilience to violence project / Patrick Burton -- Multisector interventions. Nothing stops a bullet like a job: homeboy industries gang prevention and intervention in Los Angeles / Jorja Leap ... [et al.] ; Youth violence prevention around the world: the YouthBuild case study / Tim Cross ; Reducing alcohol-related youth violence in Australia through community action and multisectoral collaboration : the safety action project / Ross Homel ; Youth violence prevention in Canada: exemplary, collaborative, and evidence-based efforts / Laura Dunbar, Irvin Aller, and Kate Gunn ; Tambou Lape (Drums for Peace): a positive experience for young people previously involved in armed violence / Daniela Bercovitch ; Latin American and Caribbean experience in urban youth violence prevention : citizen security and regional responses / Jorge C. Lamas and Joan Serra Hoffman ; Preventing youth violence in a community mental health clinic working with child welfare / Yoshiro Ono ; Reducing youth violence : Central American coalition for the prevention of youth violence / Lanie Reisman -- Conclusion. Putting violence prevention efforts in perspective. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010035152 |
| ISBN | 9780313383458 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0313383456 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780313383465 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 0313383464 (ebook) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |