Adolescents

This is a list of suggested resources on various injury topics. We cannot provide access to the materials. If wish to purchase, borrow, or view any of these materials, please inquire at your local library or bookstore. 

• Baker SP, Fingerhut LA, Higgins L, Chen LH, Braver ER. Injury to children and teenagers: state-by-state mortality facts. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins Center for Injury Research and Policy; 1996.
• Begali V. Head injury in children and adolescents: a resource and review for school and allied professionals. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons; 1996.
• Berman AL, Jobes DA. Adolescent suicide: assessment and intervention. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association; 1991.
• Chaiet D. Staying safe on dates. New York, NY: Rosen Publishing Group, Inc.; 1995.
• Chaiet D. Staying safe on public transportation. New York, NY: Rosen Publishing Group, Inc.; 1995.
• Chaiet D. Staying safe on the streets. New York, NY: Rosen Publishing Group; 1995.
• Chaiet D. Staying safe while traveling. New York, NY: Rosen Publishing Group, Inc.; 1995.
• Children's Safety Network. A data book of child and adolescent injury. Arlington, VA: National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health; 1991.
• Children's Safety Network. Protecting working teens: a public health resource guide. Newton, MA: Children's Safety Network; 1995.
• Christoffel KK, Runyan CW. Adolescent injuries: epidemiology and prevention. Philadelphia, PA: Hanley & Belfus; 1995.
• Cohen S. Application of principles of community-based programs. Newton, MA: Education Development Center, Inc.; 1990.
• Decker SH, Van Winkle B. Life in the gang: family, friends and violence. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press; 1996.
• Devine J. Maximum security: the culture of violence in inner-city schools. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press; 1996.
• Doerken M. Classroom combat, teaching and television. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Educational Technology Publications; 1983.
• Dyment PG. Sports medicine: health care for young athletes. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics; 1991.
• Eggert LL. Anger management for youth: stemming aggression and violence. Bloomington, IN: National Education Service; 1994.
• Eron L. Reason to hope: a psychosocial perspective in violence and youth. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association; 1994.
• Furlong M, Smith DC. Anger, hostility, and aggression: assessment, prevention and intervention strategies for youth. Branden, VT: Clinical Psychology Publishing Co.; 1994.
• Gil E. Treating abused adolescents. New York, NY: Guilford Press; 1996.
• Goldstein AP. Aggression replacement training: a comprehensive intervention for aggressive youth. Champaign, IL: Research Press; 1987.
• Goldstein AP. Delinquent gangs: a psychological perspective. Champaign, IL: Research Press; 1991.
• Goldstein AP. The gang intervention handbook. Champaign, IL: Research Press; 1993.
• Goldstein AP, Palumbo J, Striepling S, Voutsinas AM. Break it up: a teacher's guide to managing student aggression. Champaign, IL: Research Press; 1995.
• Greydanus DE. Child care series: caring for your adolescent: ages 12 to 21. New York, NY : Bantam Books; 1991.
• Guard A. Violence and teen pregnancy. Newton, MA: Children's Safety Network; 1997.
• Guerra N, Williams K. A program planning guide for youth violence prevention: a risk focused approach. Boulder, CO: Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence; 1996.
• Hechinger FM. Fateful choices: healthy youth for the 21st century. New York: Hill & Wong; 1992.
• Hicks BB. Youth suicide: a comprehensive manual for prevention and intervention. Bloomington, IN: National Education Service; 1990.
• Irwin CE. The health of America's youth: current trends in health status and utilization of health services. San Francisco, CA: University of California at San Francisco; 1991.
• Jaros KJ. Violence as a public health problem: developing culturally appropriate prevention strategies for adolescents and children: Proceedings of the Annual Public Health Social Work Maternal and Child Health Institute. Arlington, VA: National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health; 1992.
• Johnson U. Gang violence prevention: a curriculum and discussion guide. Pleasantville, NY: Sunburst Communications; 1993.
• Karp CL, Butler TL. Treatment strategies for abused adolescents: from victim to survivor. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications ; 1998.
• Kirk WG. Adolescent suicide: a school-based approach to assessment and intervention. Champaign, IL: Research Press; 1993.
• Klein MW. The American street gang: its nature, prevalence and control. New York, NY: Oxford University Press; 1995.
• Kramer P. The dynamics of relationships: a guide for developing self-esteem and social skills for teens and young adults. Silver Spring, MD: =Equal Partners; 1990.
• Leenaars AA, Wenckstern S. Suicide prevention in schools. New York, NY: Hemisphere Publishing Corp.; 1991.
• Levy B. Dating violence: young women in danger . Seattle, WA: Seal Press; 1991.
• Levy B. In love and in danger: a teen's guide ot breaking free of abusive relationships . Newton, MA: Education Development Center, Inc.; 1993.
• Levy BG, Occhiuzzo P. What parents need to know about dating violence . Seattle, WA: Seal Press; 1995.
• MacLean G. Suicide in children and adolescents. Kirkland, WA: Hogrefe & Huber Publishers ; 1990.
• Manciaux M, Romer C. Accidents in childhood and adolescence: the role of research. Geneva: World Health Organization (WHO); 1991.
• Maxwell C, Maxwell SR. Youth participation in hate-motivated crimes : research and policy implications. Boulder, CO: Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence; 1995.
• Mckee PW, Jones R, Wayne B, Richard H. Suicide and the school: a practical guide to suicide prevention. Horsham, PA: LRP Publications; 1993.
• National Pediatric Trauma Registry.  Children and adolescents with disability due to traumatic injury: a data book.  Boston, MA: Research and Training Center in Rehabilitation and Childhood Trauma, Tufts University School of Medicine; 1996.
• National Research Council, U.S. Panel on High-Risk Youth. Losing generations: adolescents in high-risk settings. Washington, DC: National Academy Press; 1981.
• Northrop D, Hamrick K. Weapons and minority youth violence. Newton, MA: Education Development Center, Inc.; 1990.
• Peck M, Litman R, Farberow N. Youth suicide. New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company; 1985.
• Prothrow-Stith D. Deadly consequences. New York, NY: Harper-Collins; 1991.
• Ray LU, Yuwiler J. Child and adolescent fatal injury databook. San Diego, CA: Children's Safety Network Injury Data Technical Assistance Center; 1994.
• Reider B. Sports medicine: the school age athlete. Philadelphia, PA: W. B. Saunders; 1996.
• Sanders WB. Gangbangs and drive-bys: grounded culture and juvenile gang violence. New York, NY: Aldine De Gruyter; 1994.
• Sheley JF. In the line of fire: youths, guns, and violence in urban America. New York, NY: Aldine De Gruyter; 1995.
• Short J. Gangs and adolescent violence. Boulder, CO: Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence; 1996.
• Stanitski CL, et al. Pediatric and adolescent sports medicine. Philadelphia, PA: W. B. Saunders; 1994.
• Stephens RD. Safe schools: a handbook for violence prevention. Bloomington, IN: National Educational Service; 1994.
• Straus MB. Violence in the lives of adolescents. New York, NY: Norton; 1994.
• Strauss S, Espeland P. Sexual harassment and teens: a program for positive change. Minneapolis, MN: Free Spirit Publishing; 1992.
• Varma V. Violence in children and adolescents. London: Jessica/Kingsley Publishers; 1996.
• Webb M. Coping with street gangs. New York, NY: Rosen Publishing Group, Inc.; 1995.
• Widome MD. Injury prevention and control for children and youth. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics; 1997.
• Williams K, Guerra N, Elliot D. Human development and violence prevention: a focus on youth. Boulder, CO: Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence; 1996.
• Wilson DK, Rodrique JR, Taylor WC. Health-promoting and health-compromising behaviors among minority adolescents. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association; 1997.

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