Books, blackboards, and bullets : school shootings and violence in America /

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Author / Creator:Lebrun, Marcel, 1957-
Imprint:Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Education, c2009.
Description:ix, 274 p. ; ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7472286
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ISBN:9781578868667 (cloth : alk. paper)
1578868661 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-271).
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. Looking at the Problem of School Violence
  • 2. Statistics of School Violence Past and Present
  • 3. Profile of School Shooter
  • 4. Bullying: Personal and Cyberspace
  • 5. Family Violence: The Seeds Are Planted Early
  • 6. Suicide: I Kill, Then I Die
  • 7. School Crisis Prevention and Intervention
  • 8. Postvention: Supporting the School Community after a School Shooting
  • 9. Safe Schools
  • 10. Crisis and Corrective Teaching for Troubled Youths
  • 11. School Curriculum: Lessons for Preventing School Violence
  • 12. School Shootings and the Media
  • 13. Gangs: The Families of Crime
  • 14. Personal Stories
  • 15. Resources: There Is Help After All!
  • Epilogue
  • References
  • About the Author