| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 332 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Glimpsing the complexity of youth and political violence / Brian K. Barber -- An overview of the empirical literature on adolescents and political violence / Brian K. Barber and Julie Mikles Schluterman -- War, military violence, and aggressive development: child, family and social preconditions / Raija-Leena Punamaki -- Growing up in Israel : lessons on understanding the effects of political violence on children / Michelle Slone -- Youth soldiering : an integrated framework for understanding psychosocial impact / Michael Wessells and Kathleen Kostelny -- Young people's perceptions of political violence : the case of northern Ireland / Orla Muldoon, Clare Cassidy, and Nichola McCullough -- Measuring adolescent perceived support amidst war and disaster : the multi-sector social support inventory / Christopher M. Layne [and others] -- The effects of wartime violence on young Bosnians' postwar behaviors : policy contours for the reconstruction period / Robert J. McCouch -- Positive and negative psychosocial functioning after political conflict : examining adolescents of the first Palestinian intifada / Brian K. Barber and Joseph A. Olsen -- Mozambican child soldier life outcome study / Neil Boothby, Jennifer Crawford, and Agostinho Mamade -- Tasting the world : life after wartime for Bosnian teens in Chicago / Stevan Weine [and others] -- Making sense and no sense of war : issues of identity and meaning in adolescents' experience with political conflict / Brian K. Barber -- Conclusion: Moving forward with research on adolescents and political violence / Brian K. Barber |
| Summary |
Experts aim to understand and document the intricacies of youth who have been involved in political violence. They argue that the assumption that youth are automatically debilitated by this violence is too simplistic: effective care must include an awareness of motives and beliefs, roles they played in the conflict, relationships, etc |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Political violence.
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Violence.
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War.
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Youth and violence.
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Youth and war.
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Youth and war -- Psychological aspects
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Youth and violence -- Psychological aspects
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Political violence -- Psychological aspects
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Violence -- Psychological aspects
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War -- Psychological aspects.
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Violence
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Armed Conflicts
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terrorism.
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violence.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Violence in Society.
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Political violence.
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Political violence -- Psychological aspects.
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Violence.
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Violence -- Psychological aspects.
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War.
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War -- Psychological aspects.
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Youth and violence.
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Youth and war.
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Politiek geweld.
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Psychologische aspecten.
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Adolescenten.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Barber, Brian K., 1954-
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| ISBN |
9780199711109 |
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0199711100 |
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9780195343359 |
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0195343352 |
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1282053795 |
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9781282053793 |
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9786612053795 |
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6612053798 |
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