Reducing school shootings / William H. Jeynes.

This book calls for a multidimensional and comprehensive approach to reduce the number of school shootings, rather than the simplistic unidimensional strategy that is commonly advocated. Based on meta-analyses examining which variables are most often related to positive changes in violent student be...

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Main Author: Jeynes, William
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. The Historical and Personal Context of the School Shootings
  • Chapter 1. The History of School Shootings
  • Chapter 2. What are Some of the Commonalties of the School Shootings?
  • Part II. Examining Factors that Could Contribute to Solutions
  • Chapter 3. Gun Control
  • Chapter 4. The Importance of Family Factors
  • Chapter 5. Character Education Including an Emphasis on Love and Anger Management
  • Chapter 6. Social Media, the Entertainment Industry and the News Media
  • Chapter 7. Issues of Mental Health and Student Safety
  • Chapter 8. A Time of Student Reflection in the Schools
  • Part III. Looking Towards Solutions
  • Chapter 9. Beyond Simplistic and Narrow Proposals
  • Chapter 10. A Comprehensive Set of Solutions that Together Hold Much Promise.