Description: Further DetailsTitle: Youth ViolenceCondition: NewFormat: PaperbackSubtitle: Theory, Prevention, and InterventionEAN: 9780826107404ISBN: 9780826107404Publisher: Springer Publishing Co IncRelease Date: 10/30/2011Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Weight: 369gAuthor: Kathryn SeifertGenre: Society & CultureTopic: Social SciencesDescription: In the U.S., youth violence is the second leading cause of death for young people between the ages of 10 and 24. This volume, authored by a noted psychotherapist with more than 30 years of experience in family violence, examines recent violent episodes perpetrated by young offenders in order to understand their root causes and to disseminate current prevention and treatment methods through a multidisciplinary lens. The book addresses the theoretical underpinnings of youth violence from the perspectives of psychology and neurobiology, describes different types of violence, includes the latest research on ""what works"" in prevention and treatment, and examines connections between substance abuse, familial and community violence, and school failure in promoting violence in adolescents. Youth Violence is a comprehensive yet highly readable volume for mental health and social service professionals who work with youth and families, and violence researchers. Key Features: Provides real life case studies from Virginia Tech, Columbine, and other recent violent incidents perpetrated by young people Written by an author with over 30 years of experience in youth violence and creator of the premier risk assessment test in use today Offers the latest findings on ""what works"" in prevention and treatment Release Year: 2011 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Youth Violence
Title: Youth Violence
Subtitle: Theory, Prevention, and Intervention
EAN: 9780826107404
ISBN: 9780826107404
Release Date: 10/30/2011
Release Year: 2011
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Item Weight: 369g
Genre: Society & Culture
Topic: Social Sciences
Number of Pages: 235 Pages
Publication Name: Youth Violence : Theory, Prevention, and Interventions
Language: English
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2011
Subject: Children's Studies, Psychotherapy / Child & Adolescent
Type: Textbook
Author: Ben Kohl, Kathryn Seifert
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Social Science, Psychology
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
