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ERIC Number: EJ594566
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0162-7961
Urban Youths' Views of Violence in Their Communities: Implications for Schools.
Pryor, Carolyn B.; Sarri, Rosemary C.; Bombyk, Marti; Nikolovska, Lidija
Social Work in Education, v21 n2 p72-87 Apr 1999
Examines the views of urban youth on violence and attitudes about schools and education with data obtained through a survey and focus groups. Results between groups on items measuring views about violence were statistically significant. Proposes that school social workers can help youths work with school and community leaders to effect needed change. (Author/GCP)
Descriptors: Community Problems, Educational Environment, High Schools, School Community Relationship, School Social Workers, Student School Relationship, Urban Youth, Violence
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Michigan (Detroit)