Violence on Campus
Author | : Allan Michael Hoffman |
Publisher | : Jones & Bartlett Learning |
Total Pages | : 412 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : 0834210967 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780834210967 |
Rating | : 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This unique book addresses violence on campus and its impact on America's colleges and universities from a practical management perspective. Each chapter builds on a theoretical base to provide guidance, strategies, and a multidisciplinary approach to successfully dealing with this growing issue. Nearly 400 pages, Violence on Campus is a unique blend of in--depth research... and actual case studies of programs that have been employed to reduce on--campus violent crime. If you're like most people, you're being asked to handle more than ever before. But chances are you're being asked to do it with the same or even fewer resources. Violence on Campus: Defining the Problems, Stategies for Action is a vital tool to help you do your job better.