YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Communities of Violence by David Nirenberg
Essays 691 - 720
use is a prevalent factor in the school setting is intrinsically related to social elements, a point the authors illustrate by exa...
responding to student aggression. Each participant received a 4-page survey instrument. Forty-seven percent of the surveys were re...
have been more willing to help people in need. Now, they shrug off horrific events. For some, this is evidence of desensitization....
and others that underscore the connection between violence and urban life. "Data gathered by the Center for Disease Control (1995...
in the educational setting. The introduction outlines the problem, existing research and the underlying purpose of the study, to ...
quo (Ruddell and Urbina, 2004). In his analysis of the history of incarceration in the US, Vogel (2003) charts a relationship be...
enjoy playing sports, to adults who love sports and perhaps dream of being a professional athlete, professional athletes serve as ...
people remember many strong disagreements with their first families. Battles during toddlerhood and adolescence are common and wil...
(Henry and Lanier 2). The field itself is a branch of social science, in which criminologists endeavor to better understand crime...
in the prisons is blindly accepted. Clark (2003) states that "Prison administrators and guards have witnessed the violence--or at ...
case management for between 18 and 22 women and children. Shelter is offered for 30 to 45 days. 2. Counseling and resource center ...
by her stepfather (Talvi, 2005). As is perhaps often the case with young women who are victims of domestic violence, Valerie took ...
games and the computer, it rises up between 35 and 55 hours a week (Gentile et al., 2004; 1235). Through this much media exposure ...
an end to these violent episodes? One of the most logical deductions is that of the new-fangled child rearing practices tha...
is about methodology. In a study using quantitative data, Ramsay & Richardson (2005) examine the effectiveness of screening fo...
broken properly (Ping, 2002, p. 3). The practice existed in China for over 1,000 years, and spread from the imperial dynasty to ...
seen as fully individualized human beings. Medical Intervention One way to approach this problem is through medical interventio...
in violence, it remains a major issue that must be dealt with not only by teachers and other adults of authority, but also in the ...
to at an earlier time. Though assignment of levels 1 - 4 is subjective in that it is not solidly based on measurable results, the...
to commit themselves to achieving academic excellence within the boundaries of their abilities and teaching and support staff are ...
make use of a dozen political, social, economic, and military indicators for internal instability ("The Failed States," 2005). The...
behavior. This concept of "mother blaming," then, has influenced the view of low-income families, single-parent families and the ...
Burgess poses basic questions regarding the...
she were to return to her native Togo her clitoris would be cut off(Swarns 2004). Lastly, there is the case of Mrs. Alvarado who i...
In fourteen pages this paper examines domestic violence, law enforcement, and the various conditions and issues pertaining to them...
pp. 96-97) and the likelihood she will endure some level of domestic abuse. In association with this finding, it has come to ligh...
result in stressful family conflicts over role expectations and individual behaviors" (Bhattacharya, 2002; p. 175). Acevedo...
and the girls eyes [stop] rolling. At this point Mrs. Turpin asks her, What have you got to say to me?" (Bernardo [3]). This of...
color as well as students with emotional and behavioral disorders" (Austin, 2003; p. 17)? Can educators achieve better results by...
models that have been shown to decrease the incidence of behavior problems in the classroom? Cooperative learning, for example, ha...