Defusing the angry child
Tags: ANGER in children; VIOLENCE in children -- Prevention
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- Taking a stand. Roessing, Walter // Boys' Life;Feb97, Vol. 87 Issue 2, p39
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- Arm children with a better weapon. Davis, Katie // Christian Science Monitor;2/29/2000, Vol. 92 Issue 67, p11
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- LIFT Violence Out Of Schools. McCarthy, Kelly // Psychology Today;Sep/Oct2000, Vol. 33 Issue 5, p18
Focuses on Linking the Interests of Families and Teachers (LIFT), a violence-prevention program for children. Functions of LIFT; Results of the testing of the program.
- Hospital shocks teens about violence. // Trustee;Mar95, Vol. 48 Issue 3, p3
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- Finding a safe haven in middle school. Mehas, Kay; Boling, Kevin; Sobieniak, Sharon; Sprague, Jeffrey; Burke, Mack D.; Hagan, Shanna // Teaching Exceptional Children;Mar/Apr98, Vol. 30 Issue 4, p20
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- Frustration busters. Koontz, Katy // Parenting;Apr98, Vol. 12 Issue 3, p173
Focuses on controlling anger in children. Comments from James Windell a psychologist and author of `Children Who Say No When You Want Them to Say Yes'; Alternatives to dealing with anger; How to help children through anger.
- Provoked by a peer: Children's anger-related responses and their... Murphy, Bridget C.; Eisenberg, Nancy // Merrill-Palmer Quarterly;Jan96, Vol. 42 Issue 1, p103
Examines in detail children's angry conflict incidents with peers. Causes of their anger, their goals and strategies; Relations of anger-related internal and behavioral reactions to children's social functioning.
- Why some students rage. // NEA Today;Sep98, Vol. 17 Issue 1, p26
Interviews Baer Max, a child and adolescent psychiatrist in Plano, Texas, who helps families deal with rage in young people. Causes of aggressive behavior or violence in children; Warning signs that a student behavior is escalating to violence; How school employees help students control and deal...


