Protective Factors Associated with Children's Emotional Responses to Chronic Community Violence Exposure

2000 ◽  
Vol 1 (4) ◽  
pp. 299-320 ◽  
Author(s):  
JULIE A. MORRISON
Keyword(s):  
Protective Factors ◽  
Community Violence ◽  
Violence Exposure ◽  
Emotional Responses ◽  
Community Violence Exposure ◽  
Factors Associated

Community Violence

2013 ◽  
Author(s):  
Neil B. Guterman ◽  
Muhammad Haj-Yahia
Keyword(s):  
Protective Factors ◽  
Social Workers ◽  
Community Violence ◽  
Violence Exposure ◽  
Risk And Protective Factors ◽  
Community Violence Exposure ◽  
Preventive Strategies ◽  
Early Evidence ◽  
Present Understanding

Community violence represents a widespread concern receiving increasing attention by social workers. This article considers the problem of community violence and our present understanding of its extent and consequences. Evidence is growing that identifies risk and protective factors linked with community violence exposure, particularly those of a demographic nature. At present early evidence points to potentially helpful ameliorative and preventive strategies for social workers to consider at the micro and macro levels.

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