Gerler jr edwin r editor (1 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine condition. Condizione sovraccoperta: No dust jacket, as issued. 1st ed? (No additional printings listed. New York: The Haworth Reference Press, 2004. HARDCOVER edition. Fine condition. Sharp corners. 3 mostly illegible ink stamps on the endpapers. Pages are otherwise fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked -- apparently never read. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Bound in the original blue laminated boards, lettered in white and yellow, with a full color photo on the front. From the publisher: "Your school must be prepared to face problems that range from name calling and bullying to extortion, rape, and homicide. Decrease the chances of tragedy and learn how to respond most effectively! This essential handbook explores the causes of school violence, presents state-of-the-art information on preventing school violence, and arms you with practical interventions to use when violent incidents occur. You'll also learn about the best Internet sites on school violence issues. This book prepared by the editor of the Journal of School Violence can help you decrease the chances of tragedy. It will also show you how to respond effectively when violence does occur. Part I: Causes of School Violence focuses on the ways that connectedness and identification with academics influence school violence. This section presents a framework for creating developmental interventions as well as a chapter examining the concept of bonding to school, with two interesting scenarios to consider. Part II: Prevention of School Violence examines the effectiveness of interventions in use today and brings you important information on threat assessment, peer mediation, and weapons reduction. You'll also find an insightful chapter on the value of developing empathy and good communication with youth who are gang members. Part III: Interventions in Cases of School Violence provides you with effective strategies to address the consequences of crisis events and takes an incisive look at crisis events themselves, what they are, how they progress, and what you may encounter in their aftermath. In addition, you get an invaluable inside look at crisis intervention and support services in the aftermath of the 2001 Santana High School shootings in San Diego, California.". 1st ed? (No additional printings listed. Hardcover. Fine condition/No dust jacket, as issued. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. xxiii, 369pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (illustratore).…