Delivering Preventive Programmes in Schools: Identifying Gender Issues

Children Behaving Badly?: Peer Violence between Children and Young People

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 217-230

  Stanley, Nicky ^a   Ellis, Jane ^b   Bell, Jo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boys and girls in mixed gender groups sessions differently, gendered dynamic being evident; Delivering preventive programmes in schools identifying gender issues; Domestic violence awareness raising programme; Gender differences, in young people's understandings of gender and violence; Healthy relationships programme (2001, 2003) in schools, low levels of achievement in inner city area, social exclusion; Preventive approaches to violence in young people's relationships in the UK; Programme, success in conveying messages individuals' rights to autonomy, privacy and freedom in relationships; Programmes, and goals young people's awareness of violence and abuse in intimate relationships; Programmes, delivered in schools by external agencies, teachers and level of their participation, varying with individual; Programmes, preventing violence in young people's intimate relationships awareness of domestic violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885998408     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470976586.ch15     Document Type: Chapter

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