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Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Language
English
Formats
Description
Examining forty-eight national and international cases of school shootings, psychologist Peter Langman exposes the major misconceptions about perpetrators, analyzes the many factors that drive people to undertake rampage attacks, and offers proposals for preventing violence and identifying at-risk individuals.--From publisher description.
2) Unlocked
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
"Holden Harris is an eighteen-year-old locked in a prison of autism. Despite his quiet ways and quirky behaviors, Holden is very happy and socially engaged -- on the inside in a private world all his own. In reality he is bullied at school by kids who only see that he is very different. Ella Reynolds is part of the 'in' crowd. A cheerleader and star of the high school drama production, her life seems perfect. When she catches Holden listening to her...
Author
Series
Educational futures volume 150
Publisher
SensePublishers
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Publisher
American Psychiatric Association Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Safe Passage: A Guide to Addressing School Violence provides a road map for understanding and addressing violence of all kinds in the school environment. The editors emphasize that mass casualty events are but one species of violence, and that in fact school violence comes in many different forms, from bullying on campus to trauma off campus, from community gangs to violent crimes. Case vignettes illustrate and illuminate the range of violent situations...
19) Deadly lessons: understanding lethal school violence : case studies of School Violence Committee
Publisher
National Academy Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
20) Nineteen minutes
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 29
Lexile measure
830L
Language
English
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"In Sterling, New Hampshire, 17-year-old high school student Peter Houghton has endured years of verbal and physical abuse at the hands of classmates. His best friend, Josie Cormier, succumbed to peer pressure and now hangs out with the popular crowd that often instigates the harassment. One final incident of bullying sends Peter over the edge and leads him to commit an act of violence that forever changes the lives of Sterling's residents. Even those...
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