
ERIC Number: EJ554677
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Linking Violence Prevention and Good Social Studies: Research and Development.
Pereira, Carolyn; Rodriguez, Ken
Social Education, v61 n5 p282-89 Sep 1997
Reports on a series of programs designed to test the hypothesis that increasing student involvement in and understanding of social institutions combined with increased cognitive and social skills can decrease youth violence. The program combines law-related, conflict resolution, and service learning components with qualitative and quantitative assessment. (MJP)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Child Welfare, Conflict Resolution, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Law Related Education, Prevention, Prosocial Behavior, Public Service, School Community Programs, Service Learning, Social Science Research, Social Studies, Student Participation, Violence
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners; Teachers
Language: English
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