{"product_id":"kids-and-violence","title":"Kids and Violence","description":"\u003cp\u003eImplement prevention interventions and policies to curb the cycle of violence in our schools!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKids and Violence: The Invisible School Experience examines overt and covert violence occurring in the school setting involving students, school personnel, and school policy, and highlights a level of violence that is often hidden, ignored, or subtly tolerated. This book provides the latest research findings on various issues of violence in our schools. It also shows what happens when the adults responsible for the well-being of our children are actually perpetrating violence, staying silent about violence, or upholding a system that supports a violent atmosphere.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKids and Violence is unique in its holistic and systemic approach of examining types of violence that are often overlooked or endorsed by school policies. The book includes 11 chapters focusing on issues such as bullying, school personnel’s role in violence, and prevention programs. The contributors are experts in their fields and include professors, deans, and directors of university social work schools. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKids and Violence presents the results of an exploratory study that examines self-identified bullies and addresses issues of immediate and vital importance, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e bullying among students, grades 3-8, in a rural school district\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e observations by school personnel on bullying among elementary and middle school students\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e corporal punishment as a cultural norm in the United States and its impact on discipline in our schools\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e solution-focused crisis intervention with adolescents\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e bullying of children and other abuses of power by school personnel\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e adolescent dating violence in the school setting\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e and much more!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is time to stop the harmful cycle of violence in our schools. This valuable resource serves as a call for immediate action, showing social workers and policymakers how to provide leadership in researching, developing, and delivering empirically-based prevention interventions and policies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54255015493976,"sku":"9780789025852","price":51.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780789025852_957e6703-4cde-4507-861e-5c19f2a66cef.jpg?v=1779421561","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/kids-and-violence","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}