| Description |
xi, 310 pages ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction / Emilie Phillips Smith and Nancy G. Guerra -- Understanding youth violence and prevention in context : the role of ethnicity and culture -- Ethnicity, youth violence, and the ecology of development / Nancy G. Guerra and Kirk R. Williams -- Ethnic identity, social group membership, and youth violence / Sabine E. French, Tia E. Kim, and Olivia Pillado -- Youth violence, immigration, and acculturation / Ioakim Boutakidis, Nancy Guerra, and Fernando Soriano -- Youth violence prevention among Latino youth / Brenda Mirabal-Colón and Carmen Noemi Velez -- Youth violence prevention among Asian American and Pacific islander youth / Gregory Yee Mark, Linda A. Revilla, Thomas Tsutsumoto, and David Mayeda -- Understanding American Indian youth violence and prevention / Samantha Hurst and Jack Laird -- Preventing youth violence among African American youth : the socio-cultural context of risk and protective factors / Emilie Phillips Smith and La Mar Hasbrouck -- Youth violence prevention among white youth / Robert Nash Parker and Louis Tuthill -- Culturally-sensitive interventions to prevent youth violence / Joan C. Wright and Marc A. Zimmerman -- What is cultural competence and how can it be incorporated into preventive interventions? / Cynthia Hudley and April Taylor -- Preventing youth violence in a multicultural society : future directions / Nancy G. Guerra and Emilie Phillips Smith |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Cultural pluralism -- United States.
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Violence -- United States -- Prevention.
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Youth and violence -- United States -- Prevention.
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| Author |
Guerra, Nancy.
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Smith, Emilie Phillips.
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| LC no. |
2005016567 |
| ISBN |
1591473276 (hbk.) |
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