
ERIC Number: EJ562254
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Weapon-Carrying and Youth Violence.
Page, Randy M.; Hammermeister, Jon
Adolescence, v32 n127 p505-13 Fall 1997
Reviews the prevalence of weapon-carrying among adolescents, focusing on the reasons why they carry weapons, ways that firearms are obtained, firearms and violence, and the controlling of weapons in schools. Details weapon-security measures and argues for cooperative action among schools, communities, and government. (RJM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency, Gun Control, Guns, School Security, Secondary Education, Student Attitudes, Student Behavior, Violence, Weapons
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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