num_pages: 417
description: This volume summarizes and assesses the current state of knowledge about strategies to prevent youth violence. By focusing on violence committed by and upon youth (adolescents and young adults), the authors emphasize the importance of preventive, as opposed to merely retributive, approaches to the problem.
language: English
title: Youth Violence: Scientific Approaches to Prevention
titlecomplete: Youth Violence: Scientific Approaches to Prevention (Annals of the New York Academy of Science)
publisher: New York Academy of Sciences