School zone a problem analysis of student offending and victimization / Pamela Wilcox, Graham C. Ousey, and Marie Skubak Tillyer.

Author/creator Wilcox, Pamela, 1968-
Other author Ousey, Graham C., 1968-
Other author Tillyer, Marie Skubak, 1981-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Temple University Press, 2022.
Descriptionpages cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents The school-crime connection: variation across people, places, and time -- Making sense of school crime: key perspectives -- Measuring school crime -- Student delinquency: the motivated offender -- Student victimization: the suitable, unguarded target -- Double trouble: the victim-offender overlap among students -- The school environment: a place for crime -- School zone: strategies in search of safety.
Abstract "This book combines offender, victim, and environmental perspectives to show how leading theories of crime are correctly and incorrectly applied to the school environment. It also evaluates data on a range of crimes at school ranging from theft to violence to verbal and physical assault and evaluates prevention strategies"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2021040399
ISBN9781439920367 (cloth)
ISBN9781439920374 (paperback)
ISBN(pdf)

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