The Context of Youth Violence: Resilience, Risk, and Protection

by Jack M. Richman

Leading scholars summarize the current research on risk, protection, and resilience in the context of youth violence and its implications for practice with children and families. It describes an emerging framework for understanding social and health problems and for developing more effective programs for interventions. This book describes resilient children by examining risk factors for violence and explores the factors that lead some children...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275967247
• ISBN13: 9780275967246
• Release Date: November 2000
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.5"