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ERIC Number: EJ636245
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0030-9230
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Violent Media, Guns and Moral Panics: The Columbine High School Massacre, 20 April 1999.
Springhall, John
Paedagogica Historica, v35 n3 p621-41 1999
Attempts to place the shootings at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, in a historical perspective. Describes the shootings in Littleton and the high school shootings since 1996. Interprets the possible reasons for the Columbine shootings, such as the role of the high school, access to guns, and violence in the mass media. (CMK)
Descriptors: Bullying, Educational Environment, Gun Control, Guns, High Schools, Mass Media Effects, Peer Relationship, Secondary Education, Student Behavior, Violence
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Colorado
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