Taking stock of violence in Scotland: final report

Violence is a deeply emotive topic that excites much political and public attention, in Scotland, as elsewhere. It is a source of media fascination and the subject of fiction. Yet violence is a slippery term, with no standard definition, which can take on several different meanings,dependent on the...

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Autor principal: Batchelor, Susan (Autor)
Otros Autores: Armstrong, Sarah ; MacLellan, Donna
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: [Glasgow] SCCJR 2019
En: Report (2019,3)
Año: 2019
Edición:August 2019
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Sumario:Violence is a deeply emotive topic that excites much political and public attention, in Scotland, as elsewhere. It is a source of media fascination and the subject of fiction. Yet violence is a slippery term, with no standard definition, which can take on several different meanings,dependent on the context in which it takes place. Violence, in whatever its variant forms, is widespread. It is experienced in families, in public situations, at work and in people’s treatment of themselves. It is both experienced and used by individuals and by organisations. As a complex phenomenon, its understanding requires the examination of both systemic, situational variables and the dynamics of individual behaviour
Descripción Física:1 Online-Ressource (82 Seiten)
DOI:10.15496/publikation-59079