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Preventing Youth Violence in a Multicultural Society

Hardcover • 2005 • English • 1. edition

Preventing Youth Violence in a Multicultural Society

By Guerra, Nancy G.

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Highlights the importance of creating culturally compatible interventions to stop violence by examining risk factors common to all groups of youth, such as feeling alienated from mainstream culture and searching for self-identity, and then focus on risk, resilience, and distinguishing factors among particular racial and ethnic groups, including Latino, African American, Asian American, Pacific Islander, American Indian, and White youth. Focuses on the interaction between environmental conditions...Show more

Violence and abuse in society
Child abuse
Sexual abuse and harassment

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ISBN

9781591473275

Publisher

Amer Psychological Assn

Published year

2005

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Preventing Youth Violence in a Multicultural Society

Format

Hardcover

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