Youth violence sources and solutions in South Africa (UCT Press, 2012)
Youth violence in South Africa: setting the scene / Catherine L. Ward, Andrew Dawes & Richard Matzopoulos -- Gender, class, 'race' and violence / Don Foster -- The development of youth violence: an ecological understanding / Amelia van der Merwe, Andrew Dawes & Catherine L. Ward -- The situation of the youth in South Africa / Saadhna Panday ... [et al.] -- Preventing the development of youth violence in the early years: implications for South African practice / Mark Tomlinson, Andrew Dawes & Alan J. Flisher -- School-based youth violence prevention interventions / Aník Gevers & Alan J. Flisher -- Interventions for out-of-school contexts / Lisa Wegner & Linda Caldwell -- Intervening with youths in gangs / Adam Cooper & Catherine L. Ward -- Youthful sex offending: the South African context, risks and effective management / Amelia van der Merwe, Ulrich Meys & Samantha Waterhouse -- Screen media violence and the socialisation of young viewers / Jane Stadler -- Interventions for young offenders: what we know about what 'works' in diversion programmes / Amelia van der Merwe & Andrew Dawes -- Addressing youth violence in cities and neighbourhoods / Margaret Shaw -- The South African context: future directions in research and practice / Amelia van der Merwe, Andrew Dawes & Catherine L. Ward
Includes bibliographical references and index