Youth violence : scientific approaches to prevention /

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Imprint:New York, N.Y. : New York Academy of Sciences, 2004.
Description:xii, 417 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ; v. 1036
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5628312
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Other authors / contributors:Devine, John.
ISBN:1573315257 (cloth : alk. paper)
1573315265 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : the structure of the conference / John Devine, James Gilligan, Klaus A. Miczek, Rashid Shaikh and Donald Pfaff
  • Why is violence more common where inequality is greater? / Richard Wilkinson
  • Dangerous and endangered youth : social structures and determinants of violence / Nancy Scheper-Hughes
  • Social Stratification, health, and violence in the very young / W. Thomas Boyce
  • The discourse on violence prevention : what are the implications for smaller schools? / John Devine
  • Social cognition as a mediator of the influence of family and community violence on adolescent development : implications for intervention / Catherine P. Bradshaw and James Garbarino
  • Biological aspects of social bonding and the roots of human violence / Cort A. Pedersen
  • Strengthening healthy resistance and courage in children : a gender-based strategy for preventing youth violence / Carol Gilligan
  • Male adolescent rites of passage : positive visions of multiple developmental pathways / William S. Pollack
  • Age, puberty, and exposure to intimate partner violence in adolescence / Holly Foster, John Hagan and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn
  • Epigenetic programming of stress responses through variations in maternal care / Eric W. Fish, Dara Shahrokh, Rose Bagot, Christian Caldji, Timothy Bredy, Moshe Szyf and Michael J. lfMeaney
  • Early-life trauma and the psychogenesis and prevention of violence / Peter Fonagy
  • Cost-effective violence prevention through targeted family interventions / Peter W. Greenwood
  • The role of the bystander in the social architecture of bullying and violence in schools and communities / Stuart W. Twemlow, Peter Fonagy and Frank C. Sacco
  • Collective violence : comparisons between youths and chimpanzees / Richard W. Wrangham and Michael L. Wilson
  • Genetic influences on aggressive behaviors and arousability in animals / Sonoko Ogawa, Elena Choleris and Donald Pfaff
  • On the nature and nurture of antisocial behavior and violence / Essi Viding
  • Role of alcohol consumption in escalation to violence / Klaus A. Miczek, Eric W. Fish, Rosa M. M. De Almeida, Sara Faccidomo and Joseph F. Debold
  • The discrete character of high-lethality youth violence / Franklin E. Zimring
  • Beyond the prison paradigm : from provoking violence to preventing it by creating "anti-prisons" (residential colleges and therapeutic communities) / James Gilligan and Bandy Lee
  • The behavioral economics of violence / Howard Rachlin
  • Escalated aggressive behavior : new pharmacotherapeutic approaches and opportunities / Klaus A. Miczek, Sara Faccidomo, Rosa M. M. De Almeida, Makoto Bannai, Eric W. Fish and Joseph F. Debold
  • The psychopharmacologic treatment of violent youth / James Gilligan and Bandy Lee
  • Serotonin and aggression / Berend Olivier
  • Catecholamines and aggression : the role of COMT and MAO polymorphisms / Jan Volavka, Robert Bilder and Karen Nolan
  • Anabolic androgenic steroids and aggression : studies using animal models / Marilyn Y. McGinnis.