Table of contents
Human-directed aggression by pet dogs: a preliminary study
Philip Birch, Peta KennedyHuman-directed aggression by pet dogs is of significant concern (Klausz et al., 2013), and while there is evidence to suggest that public awareness surrounding this social problem…
Frequent peer problems in Australian children and adolescents
Renee Denham, Tara Renae McGee, Li Eriksson, John McGrath, Rosana Norman, Michael Sawyer, James ScottWhilst overt bullying has received considerable attention for its negative impact on the emotional well-being of children and adolescents, peer problems such as excessive teasing…
Punishing violent students: accounting for self-defense
Amos FleischmannThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the disciplinary measures that teachers apply to student participants in violent altercations and how protestations of self-defense and…
Individual differences impact support for vigilante justice
Christine M McDermott, Monica K MillerThe purpose of this paper is to explore the relationships between moral disengagement, individual differences (i.e. need for cognition (NFC), faith in intuition, legal…
Strengthening community-level understanding of and responses to intimate partner violence using geographic information systems (GIS)
Christine Murray, Rick Bunch, Eleazer D. HuntRecently, there has been increased attention to community- and neighborhood-level influences on rates and experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV). The purpose of this paper…
Solving the Moro problem: legalizing the Bangsamoro peace process
Gene CarolanThe purpose of this paper is to highlight the structural features that are proving central to the stability of the 2014 Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro between the…
ISSN:
1759-6599Online date, start – end:
2009Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditor:
- Associate Prof Philip Birch