Youth violence sources and solutions in South Africa

<P style=""MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"" class=MsoNormal>A valuable source of information for psychologists, this book thoroughly and carefully reviews the evidence for risk of, and protective factors that influence, the likelihood of young people acting aggressively. It looks at t...

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Other Authors: Ward, Catherine L. (-), Van der Merwe, Amelia, Dawes, Andrew
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Claremont [South Africa] : UCT Press c2012.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009799936206719
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Summary:<P style=""MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"" class=MsoNormal>A valuable source of information for psychologists, this book thoroughly and carefully reviews the evidence for risk of, and protective factors that influence, the likelihood of young people acting aggressively. It looks at the problem from a multitude of perspectives, including developmental psychology, and the influences of race, class, and gender. This account also explores effective interventions in the contexts of young people's lives-in their homes, neighborhoods, and schools as well as in their participation in leisure activities, gangs,
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (449 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781920541651