Understanding school violence : fact sheet, 2016

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (U.S.).Division of Violence Prevention.
• Description:
  School violence is youth violence that occurs on school property, on the way to or from school or school-sponsored events, or during a school-sponsored event. A young person can be a victim, a perpetrator, or a witness of school violence. School violence may also involve or impact adults. ; Youth violence includes various behaviors. Some violent acts-such as bullying, pushing, and shoving-can cause more emotional harm than physical harm. Other forms of violence, such as gang violence and assault (with or without weapons), can lead to serious injury or even death. ; To learn more about school violence and youth violence, please visit:www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention . ; Publication date from document properties. ; school_violence_fact_sheet-a.pdf
• Subjects:
  • Adolescent
  • Child
  • School Health Services
  • Schools
  • Violence
  • Violence / prevention & control
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Pamphlet (or booklet)
• Pages in Document:
  3 unnumbered pages
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/43376/cdc_43376_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 158.44 KB]
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
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