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Amok at Schools: Prevention, Intervention and Aftercare in School Shootings

by Matthias Böhmer
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9783658388584
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Springer
  • Publisher Imprint: Springer
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 254
  • Original Price: EUR 59.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: 2023
  • Item Weight: 427 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Developmental / Child and Educational Psychology

From the Back Cover

School Shootings represent a rare but serious form of targeted violence in schools.

This book presents, firstly, the issues discussed in current scientific research.

causes. In addition to perpetrator characteristics, the private as well as school

living environment, the influence of mass media, accessibility to weapons, as well as

the consumption of media containing violence. Secondly, primary and

secondary preventive measures such as profiling and threat assessment are addressed

as well as the phenomenon of leaking. And thirdly, this book puts the focus

on the aftercare of school shootings, the aim of which is to reduce experienced psychotraumatic stress. Emergency psychological acute assistance, short-term to

medium-term, trauma-focused, as well as longer-term intervention measures for

children, adolescents and adults are explained in more detail. Practice excercises for prevention

and aftercare complement the corresponding chapters.

The content

- causes

- prevention

- intervention options

- aftercare measures

The target groups

- school psychologists

- teachers

- police forces

- crisis intervention services

- Interested laymen

The editor

Dr. Matthias Böhmer, graduate psychologist, scientific activities at several

Universities, since 2008 at the University of Luxembourg, research in the field of

empirical educational research as well as on REBT.

This book is a translation of an original German edition. The translation was done with the help of artificial intelligence (machine translation by the service DeepL.com). A subsequent human revision was done primarily in terms of content, so that the book will read stylistically differently from a conventional translation.

Dr. Matthias Böhmer, graduate psychologist, scientific activities at several universities, since 2008 at the University of Luxembourg, research in the field of empirical educational research as well as on REVT.


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