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School Rampage Shootings and Other Youth Disturbances

Early Preventative Interventions
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School Rampage Shootings and Other Youth Disturbances offers a comprehensive toolkit of early preventative interventions targeting elementary-school children. Through ten clearly written chapters, it connects personal and environmental childhood conditions to symptoms and disorders, including expressions of rampage violence. Accompanied by a CD of practical worksheets and handouts, this resource transforms theory into effective practice.
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Essential reading for educators, school administrators, mental health practitioners, and policymakers involved in youth behavioural interventions and school safety.

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School Rampage Shootings and Other Youth Disturbances creates a framework for understanding and preventing the likelihood of rampage violence, related forms of school-based aggression, and other internalizing and externalizing problems and disorders. The materials on the downloadable resources lay out exercises and targeted tactics that

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Together, School Rampage Shootings and Other Youth Disturbances and its accompanying CD provide a complete toolkit for using early preventative interventions with elementary-school age children. In ten thoughtful, clearly written chapters, both new and experienced practitioners will find a wealth of research- and evidence-based techniques that link personal child and childhood environmental conditions to a number of symptoms, disturbances, and disorders in youth or adulthood, including the expression of rampage violence.

In the second part of this indispensable collectionβ€”the accompanying CDβ€”practitioners will find worksheets and handouts that translate the techniques into reality and are sure to make any practice come alive.

Series: Psychosocial Stress Series

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Praised by experts, the book is described as a turning point in preventing school violence and a wise, practical guide supporting school leaders in creating safe, positive environments. Charles R. Figley highlights its impact on understanding and helping traumatized children, while Jonathan Cohen values its synthesis of research and practical application for K–12 education leaders.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780415877473

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 13 December 2011

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 12 Tables, black and white

Contributors:

  • Edited by Kathleen Nader

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 578g

Pages: 328

About the Author

Formerly director of evaluations for UCLA’s childhood trauma and sudden bereavement program, since 1978, Kathleen Nader, DSW, has been a director of Two Suns Childhood Trauma Program, Texas, USA. She is an internationally recognized expert on child trauma and posttraumatic stress and is the author of Understanding and Assessing Trauma in Children and Adolescents: Measures, Methods, and Youth in Context (Routledge, 2008).

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