Joan N. Burstyn, Geoff Bender, Ronnie Casella, Howard W. Gordon, Domingo P. Guerra

Preventing Violence in Schools (eBook, ePUB)

A Challenge To American Democracy

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Examines the complex problem of school violence using qualitative & ethnographic data from observations, individual interviews, & focus groups, as well as published data. Analyzes violence preventions programs & assesses their effectiveness.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2001
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135652760
• Artikelnr.: 38443376

Autorenporträt

Joan N. Burstyn, Geoff Bender, Ronnie Casella, Howard W. Gordon, Domingo P. Guerra

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface. J.N. Burstyn
Violence and Its Prevention: A Challenge for Schools. Part I: The Social Context of Violence in Schools.R. Casella
What Is Violent About "School Violence?" The Nature of Violence in a City High School. K.M. Williams
The Importance of Ethnography in Understanding Violence in Schools. G. Bender
Resisting Dominance? The Study of a Marginalized Masculinity and Its Construction Within High School Walls. H.W. Gordon
Someone Is Screaming: A Short Story. J.N. Burstyn
Account of an Interview With the Author. K.M. Williams
"Frontin' It": Schooling
Violence
and Relationships in the Hood. K.V. Luschen
Interrupting "Good" Girliness: Sexuality
Education
and the Prevention of Violence Against Women. Part II: Appraising Strategies to Counter School Violence.J.N. Burstyn
R. Stevens
Involving the Whole School in Violence Prevention. R. Casella
The Cultural Foundations of Peer Mediation: Beyond a Behaviorist Model of Urban School Conflict. R. Stevens
Peer Mediation: An Examination of a School District's Training Program for Educators. K.M. Williams
What Derails Peer Mediation? D.P. Guerra
J.N. Burstyn
Reaching Troubled Teens Through a Literacy Tutoring Project. J.N. Burstyn
The Challenge for Schools: To Prevent Violence While Nurturing Democracy.