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Violence

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. 

  • Archer D. Violence and crime in cross-national perspective. New Haven, CT:Yale University Press; 1984.
  • Associates of Trial Lawyers of America. Guns - a public health approach: making changes in making guns. Washington, DC: John Hopkins Center for Gun Policy and Research; 1995.
  • Athens L. Violent criminal acts and actors revisited. Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press; 1997.
  • Bowker LH. Masculinities and violence. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications; 1997.
  • Canada G. Fist, stick, knife, gun: a personal history of violence in America. Boston, MA: Beacon Press; 1995.
  • Center for Gun Policy and Research. Firearm violence: an annotated bibliography. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University, School of Public Health, Center for Gun Policy and Research; 1997.
  • Chappell D. Violence and criminal justice. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books; 1975.
  • Children's Safety Network. Youth violence: locating and using the data. Newton, MA: Children's Safety Network; 1996.
  • Commission on Violence and Youth. Violence and youth: psychology's response. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association; 1993.
  • Cook P, Ludwig J. Guns in America: results of a comprehensive national survey on firearms ownership and use: a summary report. Washington, DC: Police Foundation ; 1996.
  • de Becker G. The gift of fear: survival signals that protect us from violence. Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company; 1997.
  • Devine J. Maximum security: the culture of violence in inner-city schools. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press; 1996.
  • Dobrin A. Statistical handbook on violence in America. Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Press; 1996.
  • Eron L. Reason to hope: a psychosocial perspective in violence and youth. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association; 1994.
  • Gaylin W. Violence and the politics of research. New York, NY: Plenam Press; 1981.
  • Gilligan J. Violence: our deadly epidemic and its causes. New York, NY: Putnam Pub; 1997.
  • Guard A. Violence and teen pregnancy. Newton, MA: Children's Safety Network; 1997.
  • Hamberger LK, Burge SK, Graham AV, Costa AJ. Violence issues for health care educators and providers. Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press; 1996.
  • Hamilton JR. Dangerousness: psychiatric assessment and management. London: Gaskell; 1982.
  • 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.
  • Karlson T, Hargarten S. Reducing firearm injury and death. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press; 1997.
  • Kleck G. Point blank: guns and violence in America. New York, NY: Aldine De Gruyter; 1996.
  • Kleck G. Targeting guns. New York, NY: Aldine de Gruyter; 1997.
  • Krantzler NJ, Miner KR. Violence health facts. Santa Cruz, CA: ETR Associates; 1996.
  • Levy B, Sidel VW. War and public health. New York, NY: Oxford University Press; 1996.
  • Marge M. Violence as a cause of disability: Proceedings and Recommendations of the National Violence Prevention Conference. Fayetteville, NY: American Disability Prevention and Wellness Association; 1998.
  • Meeks L. Violence prevention: totally awesome teaching strategies for safe and drug-free schools. San Diego, CA: Meeks Heit Publishing Company; 1995.
  • Miller M. Coping with weapons and violence in school and on your streets. New York, NY: Rosen Publishing Group; 1993.
  • Miller M. Drugs and gun violence. Plainview, NY: The Bureau for At-Risk Youth; 1995.
  • Monsey BR. What works in preventing rural violence; strategies, risk factors, and assessment tools. St. Paul, MN: Amherst H. Wilder Foundation; 1995.
  • Nesbett RE. Culture of honor: the psychology of violence in the south. Boulder, CO: Westview; 1996.
  • Prothrow-Stith D. Deadly consequences. New York, NY: Harper-Collins; 1991.
  • Reiss AJ, Roth JA. Understanding and preventing violence. Washington, DC: National Academy Press; 1993.
  • Rose T. Violence in America: a historical and contemporary reader. New York, NY: Random House; 1969.
  • Schmid AP. Violence as communication: insurgent terrorism and the Western news media. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications; 1982.
  • Stang L, Miner KR. Injury and violence prevention: health facts. Santa Cruz, CA: ETR Associates; 1994.
  • Thompson C, Cowen P. Violence: basic and clinical science. Boston, MA: Butterworth-Heinemann; 1993.
  • Weiner NA. Violence: patterns, causes, public policy. San Diego, CA: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich; 1990.
  • 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.
  • Wright JD, Rossi PH, Daly K. Under the gun: weapons, crime, and violence in America. New York, NY: Aldine De Gruyter; 1983.

Listing of these resources is provided solely as a service. These listings do not constitute an endorsement  by the Centers for Disease Control Prevention (CDC), the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC), or the Federal government, and none should be inferred. CDC and NCIPC are not responsible for the content found in these materials.

 

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