The school practitioner's concise companion to preventing violence and conflict /

This title gives busy social workers, psychologists, and counsellors a quick guide to accessible, proven solutions for their students' most common problems. Here, readers will find an overview of violence and interpersonal conflict in schools.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Franklin, Cynthia, Harris, Mary Beth, Allen-Meares, Paula, 1948-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Series:School practitioner's concise companions.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Evidence-based violence prevention programs and best implementation practices / Ron Avi Astor [and others]
  • Creating a violence-free school climate/culture / Mark Mattaini
  • Assessing and predicting risk of violence : empirically based methods / Gary Bowen
  • Bullying : best practices for prevention and intervention in schools / Esther Howe, Elayne Haymes, Tanya Tenor
  • An evidence-based approach to management of students who wish to harm others / James K. Nash
  • Peer conflict : effective resolution strategies / Debra J. Woody
  • Using social and emotional learning to address conflicts in the classroom / Jacqueline A. Norris
  • Acquaintance sexual assault and sexual harassment among teens : school-based interventions / Erin A. Casey, Paula S. Nurius
  • Enhancing conflict resolution through family and school staff alliances : planning for parent/guardian participation in conferences / Martha J. Markward
  • Engaging adolescents in prevention of sexual assault and harassment / Erin A Casey, Paula S. Nurius
  • Effective interventions with dating violence and domestic violence / Beverly M. Black, Arlene N. Weisz
  • Effective intervention with gangs and gang members / Timotea M. Elizalde, Gilbert A. Ramírez.