Peace Power for Adolescents

Strategies for a Culture of Nonviolence

Introduction
Section I: Violence and Cultures of Coercion

1—The Problem of Youth Violence

2—Understanding Youth Violence
Section II: The PEACE POWER Strategy

3—Recognize Contributions and Successes

4—Act with Respect

5—Share Power to Build Community

6—Make Peace

7—Evaluating PEACE POWER
Section III: PEACE POWER and Beyond: Extensions of the PEACE POWER Strategy

8—Life and Leadership Skills Groups

9—Intensive PEACE POWER Work with High-Risk Youth

10—Environmental and Behavioral Supports for PEACE POWER

Conclusion: Toward Cultures of Non-Violent Power

Notes

References

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