Children in a violent society/ edited by Joy D.Osofsky

Part I: Scope of the Problem. Osofsky, Children and Youth Violence: An Overview of the Issues. Jenkins, Bell, Exposure and Response to Community Violence among Children and Adolescents. Garbarino, Kostelny, What Children Can Tell Us About Living in a War Zone. Christoffel, Firearm Injuries Affecting U.S. Children and Adolescents. Murray, Media Violence and Youth. Zeanah, Scheeringa, The Experience and Effects of Violence in Infancy. Perry, Incubated in Terror: Neurodevelopmental Factors in the "Cycle of Violence". Fonagy, Target, Steele, Steele, The Development of Violence and Crime as It Relates to Security of Attachment. Part II: Prevention and Intervention Programs for Children and Families Exposed to Violence. Groves, Zuckerman, Interventions with Parents and Caregivers of Children Who Are Exposed to Violence. Marans, Adelman, Experiencing Violence in a Developmental Context. Murphy, Pynoos, James, The Trauma/ Grief-Focused Group Psychotherapy Module of an Elementary School-Based Violence Prevention/Intervention Project. Osofsky, The Violence Intervention Project for Children and Families. Fick, Osofsky, Lewis, Perceptions of Violence: Children, Parents, and Police Officers. Lewis, Osofsky, Violent Cities, Violent Streets: Children Draw Their Neighborhoods. Jenkins, Seydlitz, Osofsky, Fick, Cops and Kids: Issues for Community Policing. Osofsky, Prevention and Policy: Directions for the Future.