{"product_id":"school-shootings-international-research-case-studies-and-concepts-for-prevention-9781489995063","title":"School Shootings: International Research, Case Studies, and Concepts for Prevention","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Nils Böckler\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Springer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Springer\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Criminology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe expert research of \u003ci\u003eSchool Shootings: International Research, Case Studies, and Concepts for Prevention\u003c\/i\u003e goes beyond simple \"violent teen culture creates violent students\" constructs to present current theories and findings, a diverse range of case studies, and examples of successful prevention programs. (Instructive cases that fall outside the general template, such as an early female shooter and a Samurai sword attack, are also included for additional insights.) Contributors from a variety of disciplines thoughtfully explore the role of media in conceptualizing school shootings and shooters for the public, the social nuances of \"cool kids\" versus outsiders, and the construction of male socialization for multifaceted coverage of this growing phenomenon. Among the featured topics: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe relevance of fantasy in school shootings. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThirty-five school shootings: trends, patterns, typology. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegitimated adolescent violence: lessons from Columbine. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSchool shooters and their followers on the Web. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Virginia Student Threat Assessment Guidelines: a science-based prevention strategy. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSchool-level crisis management when a shooting incident occurs. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA groundbreaking work that opens up possibilities for future studies and interdisciplinary and cross-cultural collaboration, \u003ci\u003eSchool Shootings \u003c\/i\u003eis imperative reading for researchers in criminology and criminal justice, especially with an interest in lifecourse studies and violence prevention\/intervention. It will also be ofconsiderable interest to researchers in youth-related fields, including child and school psychology, and education.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Springer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45275154645143,"sku":"9781489995063","price":14690.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781489995063.webp?v=1769282057","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/school-shootings-international-research-case-studies-and-concepts-for-prevention-9781489995063","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}