This text highlights the importance of creating compatible interventions to stop violence among the youngest members of diverse populations. Aimed at mental health practitioners, it focuses on the interaction between environmental conditions and the individual risk factors that foster youth violence.
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This text highlights the importance of creating compatible interventions to stop violence among the youngest members of diverse populations. Aimed at mental health practitioners, it focuses on the interaction between environmental conditions and the individual risk factors that foster youth violence.
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Publisher:
American Psychological Association (APA)
Published:
2006
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17203131776
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Publisher:
American Psychological Association (APA)
Published:
2006
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17457704083
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 310 p. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 2005016567 Type of material Book Main title Preventing youth violence in a multicultural society / edited by Nancy G. Guerra and Emilie Phillips Smith. Edition 1st ed. Published/Created Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, c2006. Description xi, 310 p.; 27 cm. ISBN 1591473276 LC classification HQ799.2. V56 P746 2006 Related names Guerra, Nancy. Smith, Emilie Phillips. Contents Introduction / Emilie Phillips Smith and Nancy G. Guerra--Understanding youth violence and prevention in context: the role of ethnicity and culture--Ethnicity, youth violence, and the ecology of development / Nancy G. Guerra and Kirk R. Williams--Ethnic identity, social group membership, and youth violence / Sabine E. French, Tia E. Kim, and Olivia Pillado--Youth violence, immigration, and acculturation / Ioakim Boutakidis, Nancy Guerra, and Fernando Soriano--Youth violence prevention among Latino youth / Brenda Mirabal-Colo?n and Carmen Noemi Velez--Youth violence prevention among Asian American and Pacific islander youth / Gregory Yee Mark, Linda A. Revilla, Thomas Tsutsumoto, and David Mayeda--Understanding American Indian youth violence and prevention / Samantha Hurst and Jack Laird--Preventing youth violence among African American youth: the socio-cultural context of risk and protective factors / Emilie Phillips Smith and La Mar Hasbrouck--Youth violence prevention among white youth / Robert Nash Parker and Louis Tuthill--Culturally-sensitive interventions to prevent youth violence / Joan C. Wright and Marc A. Zimmerman--What is cultural competence and how can it be incorporated into preventive interventions? / Cynthia Hudley and April Taylor--Preventing youth violence in a multicultural society: future directions / Nancy G. Guerra and Emilie Phillips Smith. LC Subjects Youth and violence--United States--Prevention. Violence--United States--Prevention. Cultural pluralism--United States. Notes Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Dewey class no. 303.6/0835 Geographic area code n-us---National bib no. GBA597476 National bib agency no. 013338247 Other system no. (OCoLC)ocm60715015
