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Violence as a Means of Everyday Survival.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice. May2022, Vol. 38 Issue 2, p204-206. 3p.
Abstract: The article presents the author's views on violence by sharing real events and thinks that the ecology of violence and its study and research must continue to develop and be reassessed.
Developing and Implementing Community-Level Strategies for Preventing Youth Violence in the United States.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): American Journal of Public Health. 2021 Suppl 1, Vol. 111, pS20-S24. 5p.
Abstract: An editorial on community-level prevention programs against youth violence is presented. It mentions the efforts of Youth Violence Prevention Centers in contributing to the prevention needs, the question of racism in perpetuating youth violence, and ho...
The second wave of violence scholarship: South African synergies with a global research agenda.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Social science & medicine (1982) [Soc Sci Med] 2015 Dec; Vol. 146, pp. 243-8. Date of Electronic Publication: 2015 Oct 14.
Abstract: Violence is a serious public health and human rights challenge with global psychosocial impacts across the human lifespan. As a middle-income country (MIC), South Africa experiences high levels of interpersonal, self-directed and collective violence, t...
Understanding and Addressing Femicide in Peacetime Zimbabwe.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Peace Review; Apr-Jun2022, Vol. 34 Issue 2, p187-203, 17p
Abstract: The article discusses research which investigated incidents of femicide in peacetime Zimbabwe. Topics explored include factors which tend to contribute to family femicide such as power, wealth, and honor, the observed connection of intimate partner and...
Youth Firearm Injury Prevention: Applications from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention–Funded Youth Violence Prevention Centers.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): American Journal of Public Health. 2021 Suppl 1, Vol. 111, pS32-S34. 3p.
Abstract: An editorial on the role of firearms in youth violence is presented. It mentions the problems of homicide and suicide among youth caused by guns, the work of the Youth Violence Prevention Centers in working with communities to prevent gun violence, and...
The Concept and Measurement of Violence Against Women and Men
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. The extent of violence against women is currently hidden. How should violence be measured? How should research and new ways of thinking about violence improve its measurement? Could improved measurement cha...
Policing in the Pacific Islands
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: This open access book brings together insights into Pacific policing, conceptualising policing broadly as order maintenance involving the actions of multiple local, regional and international actors with sometimes competing and conflicting agendas. A c...
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Diferentes modalidades de violencia en la relación de pareja: implicaciones para la evaluación psicológica forense en el contexto legal español.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Anuario de Psicología Jurídica. 2016, Vol. 26 Issue 1, p2-12. 11p.
Abstract: En el presente artículo se aborda la violencia en la relación de pareja a partir de los datos derivados de la investigación científica. Se describen dos tipos básicos de violencia: la violencia coactiva y la violencia situacional (asociada a la gestión...
Possessed of an echo of war but not a fate.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Ido Movement for Culture. Journal of Martial Arts Anthropology. 2015, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p27-32. 6p.
Abstract: Tło. Tło artykułu stanowi przedstawienie dramatycznego i bardzo napiętego okresu w historii ludzkości, a mianowicie II wojny światowej. Cel. Celem pracy jest zbadanie świadomości i wrażliwości kilku amerykańskich poetów dotyczących stref konfliktu w cz...
Actitudes hacia la autoridad y violencia entre adolescentes: diferencias en función del sexo.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Suma Psicológica. Jul-Dic2015, Vol. 22 Issue 2, p102-109. 8p.
Abstract: Las conductas violentas en adolescentes constituyen una importante problemática social debido a sus graves consecuencias. El objetivo del presente estudio fue analizar las diferencias entre chicos y chicas adolescentes en conductas violentas dirigidas ...