A community-specific framework of risk factors for youth violence: A qualitative comparison of community stakeholder perspectives in a low-income, urban community.
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DOI: 10.1002/jcop.22497
Abstract: This study offers a qualitative comparison of risk factors for youth violence from the perspectives of community stakeholders in a low-income, urban community experiencing elevated rates of violence. One-on-one interviews were conducted with 36 community… read more here.
Keywords: youth violence; community; qualitative comparison; risk factors ... See more keywords
Schools, Subcultural Values, and the Risk of Youth Violence: The Influence of the Code of the Street among Students in Three U.S. Cities.
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DOI: 10.1007/s10964-021-01521-0
Abstract: Little is known about the role of subcultural values in the development of violence in schools and among school-aged children. Drawing on the "code of the street" thesis, which identifies schools as important staging grounds… read more here.
Keywords: code street; youth violence; subcultural values; school ... See more keywords
Multisectoral approaches to addressing youth violence
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DOI: 10.1080/10911359.2017.1282913
Abstract: ABSTRACT Youth violence is a public health concern that has devastating consequences for communities and requires a collaborative community response. While public health approaches underscore the importance of collaborative efforts to address public health concerns,… read more here.
Keywords: violence; multisectoral approaches; approaches addressing; youth violence ... See more keywords
Gender Differences in the Victim–Offender Relationship for On- and Offline Youth Violence
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DOI: 10.1177/0886260519864358
Abstract: Youth violence affects millions of young people in the United States every day, and violent victimization has significant consequences for mental and physical health, academic performance, and long-term well-being. Forms of youth violence such bullying… read more here.
Keywords: violence; gender differences; gender; youth violence ... See more keywords
Supporting Local Health Departments to Lead Multisectoral Youth Violence Prevention Efforts.
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DOI: 10.1177/1524839920947766
Abstract: This article examines organizational-level outcomes achieved during a technical assistance (TA) initiative designed to increase the capacity of local health departments (LHDs) to prevent youth violence (YV) via a multisectoral approach. This effort was designed… read more here.
Keywords: violence; youth violence; yvp; violence prevention ... See more keywords