By Jonathan Page,Jeffrey A. Daniels,Steven J. Craig
This forward-looking monograph distills the present wisdom base on deadly college shootings for faculty execs invested in enhancing institution defense. Divided among correlates, interventions, and prevention, it starts off with the Virginia Tech bloodbath as exemplifying the categories of non-public, environmental and social dynamics that typically lead to deadly violence on campus. Bullying as a causal think about tuition violence is a selected concentration of the findings, together with speedy and long term unwanted effects, psychology of bullies and sufferers and matters concerning cyber bullying. And really expert chapters supply info on Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral remedy for victimized young children and early life, remedy percentages for bullies and an empirically-supported software for combating additional deadly events.
Featured during this reference:
- Case examine: Cho Seung-Hui.
- Correlates of college violence: bullying, psychopathy, ethnic and gender concerns and more.
- Anti-bullying interventions.
- Treatment of traumatized children.
- Averted tuition shootings and resolved college hostage events.
- The secure colleges groups version for violence prevention.
For execs operating in and with faculties in numerous capacities, optimizing protection is a most sensible precedence. Violence in Schools supplies these readers transparent path towards attaining this significant aim.
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