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Book/Printed Material Youth violence : sources and solutions in South Africa

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Title

  • Youth violence : sources and solutions in South Africa

Names

  • Dawes, Andrew.
  • Van der Merwe, Amelia.
  • Ward, Catherine L.

Created / Published

  • Claremont [South Africa] : UCT Press, c2012.

Contents

  • Youth violence in South Africa: setting the scene / Catherine L. Ward, Andrew Dawes and Richard Matzopoulos -- Gender, class, 'race' and violence / Don Foster -- The development of youth violence: an ecological understanding / Amelia van der Merwe, Andrew Dawes and Catherine L. Ward -- The situation of the youth in South Africa / Saadhna Panday ... [and others] -- Preventing the development of youth violence in the early years: implications for South African practice / Mark Tomlinson, Andrew Dawes and Alan J. Flisher -- School-based youth violence prevention interventions / Aník Gevers and Alan J. Flisher -- Interventions for out-of-school contexts / Lisa Wegner and Linda Caldwell -- Intervening with youths in gangs / Adam Cooper and Catherine L. Ward -- Youthful sex offending: the South African context, risks and effective management / Amelia van der Merwe, Ulrich Meys and Samantha Waterhouse -- Screen media violence and the socialisation of young viewers / Jane Stadler -- Interventions for young offenders: what we know about what 'works' in diversion programmes / Amelia van der Merwe and Andrew Dawes -- Addressing youth violence in cities and neighbourhoods / Margaret Shaw -- The South African context: future directions in research and practice / Amelia van der Merwe, Andrew Dawes and Catherine L. Ward.

Headings

  • -  Violence--South Africa--Prevention
  • -  Violence--South Africa
  • -  Youth and violence--South Africa

Notes

  • -  Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • -  Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.

Medium

  • 1 electronic resource (xv, 432 pages )

Call Number/Physical Location

  • HQ799.2.V56

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2019667280

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  • Unrestricted online access

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Dawes, Andrew, Amelia Van Der Merwe, and Catherine L Ward. Youth violence: sources and solutions in South Africa. [Claremont South Africa: UCT Press, 2012] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2019667280/.

APA citation style:

Dawes, A., Van Der Merwe, A. & Ward, C. L. (2012) Youth violence: sources and solutions in South Africa. [Claremont South Africa: UCT Press] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2019667280/.

MLA citation style:

Dawes, Andrew, Amelia Van Der Merwe, and Catherine L Ward. Youth violence: sources and solutions in South Africa. [Claremont South Africa: UCT Press, 2012] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2019667280/>.