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"Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well."

  - Mahatma Gandhi

(1869 - 1948)

 

 

Children in a Violent Society

 
  Joy Osofsky (Editor), Peter Scharff (Foreword)
 
 
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  Format: Hardcover, 1st ed., 338 pages
  Publisher: Guilford Publications, Inc.
  ISBN: 157230183X
  Release Date: Jan 3, 1997


 
 
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Emphasizing the need for early intervention and prevention, this timely book examines the impact of violence exposure on children and youth, discusses several existing programs, and proposes new approaches to the problem. Recommending crucial steps to stem the tide of violence and enhance the safety of future generations, this volume will be of interest to mental health practitioners, developmental researchers, sociologists, educators, law enforcement personnel, and policy makers.

 
 
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Osofsky, Joy D., PhD (Louisiana State Univ)

The contributors represent the specialties of psychiatry, psychology, sociology, human development, and social work. Most are from U.S. hospitals and universities, with four from the U.K. Institutions prominently represented include Yale, Louisiana State Univ, UCLA, Univ of New Orleans, and Univ Coll London.

 

 
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1Children and Youth Violence: An Overview of the Issue3
2Exposure and Response to Community Violence among Children and Adolescents9
3What Children Can Tell Us about Living in a War Zone32
4Firearm Injuries Affecting U.S. Children and Adolescents42
5Media Violence and Youth72
6The Experience and Effects of Violence in Infancy97
7Incubated in Terror: Neurodevelopmental Factors in the "Cycle of Violence"124
8The Development of Violence and Crime as It Relates to Security of Attachment150
9Interventions with Parents and Caregivers of Children Who Are Exposed to Violence183
10Experiencing Violence in a Developmental Context202
11The Trauma/Grief-Focused Group Psychotherapy Module of an Elementary School-Based Violence Prevention/Intervention Program223
12The Violence Intervention Project for Children and Families256
13Perceptions of Violence: Children, Parents, and Police Officers261
14Violent Cities, Violent Streets: Children Draw Their Neighborhoods277
15Cops and Kids: Issues for Community Policing300
16Prevention and Policy: Directions for the Future323
Index329


 
 
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