The use of a rights-based approach to address juvenile violence in Australian schools: from policy to practice

While school violence is an issue that is of a longstanding historical nature, increased levels of lethality evident in episodic school violence in contemporary society has generated collective concern. Australia is hardly immune from this escalation although fatalities have been fortuitously infreq...

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Main Author: Monterosso, Stephen
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1978
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description While school violence is an issue that is of a longstanding historical nature, increased levels of lethality evident in episodic school violence in contemporary society has generated collective concern. Australia is hardly immune from this escalation although fatalities have been fortuitously infrequent, unlike in several overseas locations. This thesis will address the issue of juvenile violence in school settings from an Australian viewpoint which is grounded in restorative justice practises that advance juvenile human rights.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-19782020-12-07T01:26:23Z The use of a rights-based approach to address juvenile violence in Australian schools: from policy to practice Monterosso, Stephen While school violence is an issue that is of a longstanding historical nature, increased levels of lethality evident in episodic school violence in contemporary society has generated collective concern. Australia is hardly immune from this escalation although fatalities have been fortuitously infrequent, unlike in several overseas locations. This thesis will address the issue of juvenile violence in school settings from an Australian viewpoint which is grounded in restorative justice practises that advance juvenile human rights. 2015 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1978 en Curtin University fulltext
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The use of a rights-based approach to address juvenile violence in Australian schools: from policy to practice
title The use of a rights-based approach to address juvenile violence in Australian schools: from policy to practice
title_full The use of a rights-based approach to address juvenile violence in Australian schools: from policy to practice
title_fullStr The use of a rights-based approach to address juvenile violence in Australian schools: from policy to practice
title_full_unstemmed The use of a rights-based approach to address juvenile violence in Australian schools: from policy to practice
title_short The use of a rights-based approach to address juvenile violence in Australian schools: from policy to practice
title_sort use of a rights-based approach to address juvenile violence in australian schools: from policy to practice
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1978