Violence in Schools Cross-National and Cross-Cultural Perspectives /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Denmark, Florence L. (Editor), Krauss, Herbert H. (Editor), Wesner, Robert W. (Editor), Midlarsky, Elizabeth (Editor), Gielen, Uwe P. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2005.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Child psychology.; School psychology.; Child and School Psychology.

During the 1940s, teachers were certain they had some grievous complaints about students’ behavior in school. Among these were excessive noise, littering, and gum chewing. More recently, teachers’ concerns have taken on a far more dire tone. Today, their focus is on the rape, robbery, and substance...