Violent children: a reference handbook

✍ Scribed by Karen L. Kinnear

Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Year: 1995
Tongue: English
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

The physical, cultural, social, economic, and legal aspects of this pressing issue are explored in detail in Violent Children. Topics include the causes of these acts and what is being done to cope with and prevent this violence. Statistical information, intervention programs, and a list of print and nonprint resources are provided.This is an important reference work for students, parents, child advocacy groups, educators, law enforcement personnel, legislators, and other policy makers.

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