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Youth Violence: Current Research and Recent Practice Innovations

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Youth Violence: Current Research and Recent Practice Innovations - Jenson, Jeffrey M (Editor), and Howard, Matthew O (Editor), and Webb, Wellington E (Foreword by)
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A timely, eye-opening book on the youth violence that has galvanised America, this book pinpoints and probes the etiology of this escalating trend, which is found in urban, suburban and rural contexts. The authors analyse five types of youth violence: child abuse and violence; aggression among girls; school violence; substance abuse and violence; gang violence. This critical volume assesses the current situation and examines recent prevention and treatment innovations for violent youths. It weighs in by concluding that ...

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Youth Violence: Current Research and Recent Practice Innovations 2001, NASW Press, Washington, DC

ISBN-13: 9780871013118

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