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Adolescent violence: a view from the street
JMU Media Resources Videotape no.5665
Publisher Rockville, MD., National Criminal Justice Reference Service, 1996
1 videocassette (40 minutes)
Summary Discusses research into the problem of violent adolescents and their impact on criminal justice procedures
Violence in children -- United States -- Case studies
Juvenile delinquency -- United States -- Research
Adolescent psychopathology
Teenagers -- Violent crimes
Apples and oranges
JMU Media Resources Videotape no.8419
Publisher Montréal, Québec : NFB., c2003
1 videocassette (17 min.)
Summary This program is designed to raise children's awareness of the harmful effects of homophobia and gender-related name calling, intolerance, stereotyping and bullying. During an in-class discussion among elementary students and an equity educator, children's paintings magically dissolve into two short animated stories. These stories will help students of all elementary grades explore name calling and bullying
Homophobia
Bullying
Bullying in schools
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Bullied to death
JMU Media Resources Videotape no.8351
Publisher [New York, NY] : A & E Home Video : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video Group, c2000
1 videocassette (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in
Summary Examines the "national epidemic" of bullying, which may drive children to violence against themselves or others, and which has played a role in recent schoolyard shootings across the U.S. Includes examinations of the case of a high school sophomore in Atlanta who committed suicide after years of being bullied at school, and the Columbine High School shooting in Colorado committed by Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, who had been teased and taunted at school for years. Offers interviews with children who have been victims of bullying, and looks at a program which aims to prevent the destructive practice
Columbine High School (Littleton, Colo.)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Bullying
School violence
School shootings
Suicide
Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior
Documentary television programs
Bully breath
JMU Media Resources DVD 1406
Publisher Bloomington, IL : Meridian Education Corp., c1997
1 DVD (18 min.)
Summary: This program encourages students to talk about the often "under wraps" topic--bullying, offers bullies good reasons to stop treating others badly, and provides techniques that victims can use to stop a bully in his or her tracks
Bullying -- Prevention
Violence in children -- Prevention
Aggressiveness in children
Bully Girls (2006)
JMU Media Resources DVD 319
Lawrenceville, NJ : Meridian Education, c2006
1 videodisc (20 min.) DVD-R
Summary "This program focuses on increasing awareness of bullying among girls and educating viewers about how, when, and why it occurs. Understanding the difference between teasing and bullying, identifying specific female bullying techniques and tactics, recognizing warning signals that help is needed, knowing the best ways to report incidents, and getting school officials involved to combat the problem are all subjects thoroughly explored in the video"--Container
Contents Is it teasing? -- Queen bees -- Frenemies -- Are you a bully girl? -- Stop the bullying!
Series Taking a stand
Bullying
Psychological abuse
Girls -- Psychology
Aggressiveness in children
Aggressiveness in adolescence
Children and conflict: an opportunity for learning in the early childhood classroom
JMU Media Resources Videotape no.8937
Publisher Boise, ID : Child Care Connections : Children's School of Boise, 2002
1 videocassette (15 min.) + 1 manual + 1 parents' guide + 1 teachers' guide
Summary "These professional development materials are the result of our efforts to assure that college students, pre-service, and in-service teachers of young children understand the role of conflict in education and know how to respond effectively to it."--P. 2 of manual
Conflict management -- Study and teaching (Early childhood)
Conflict management -- Study and teaching (Primary)
Conflict management -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Child development
Criminal behavior of gang members
JMU Media Resources Videotape no.5783
Publisher Rockville, MD : National Criminal Justice Reference Service, 1997
1 videocassette (73 min.)
Summary Dr. Huff looks at criminal behavior of gangs in Colorado, Florida, and Ohio. From confidential interviews, compares gang members to other at-risk youth to determine if joining the gang makes a difference in criminal behavior
Gang members -- United States
Gang prevention -- United States
Criminal behavior -- United States
Cyberbullies (2006)
Chat rooms, blogs, and instant messaging have become standard forms of communication for many young people. Unfortunately, they have also become popular ways to bully and harass others. This program is designed to prevent children and teenagers from falling victim to cyberbullying, using dramatizations and Q & A discussions to expand awareness of the issue. The video discusses cyberbullying warning signs, common patterns of abuse, and questionable online activities and destinations to stay away from. It also presents strategies for responding when cyberbullying occurs, and outlines legal problems involving privacy and libel that young Internet users should be aware of A viewable/printable instructor’s guide is available online. Correlates to all applicable state and national standards. A Meridian Production. (19 minutes)
On Order - See LEO for updates.
Dangerous schools
JMU Memorial Hall-ETMC 371.7 Dan
Publisher Bloomington, Ind. : Phi Delta Kappa International, c2000
1 videocassette (30 min.) + 1 viewer's guide
Summary "This ... video program focuses on 'Dangerous schools and what you can do about them?'--the lead article in the March 2000 issue of the Phi Delta Kappan. The video features the article's authors, Irwin A. Hyman, professor of school psychology and director of the National Center for the Study of Corporal Punishments and Alternatives, Temple University, Philadelphia, and Pamela A. Snook, a psychiatric nurse and clinical specialist who has worked extensively with victimized children"--Viewer's guide
School violence -- United States
Discipline of children -- United States
Education, Elementary -- United States
Drugs: youth gangs
JMU Media Resources Videotape no.2233
Publisher [Rockville, Md.] : National Institute of Justice, [1990?]
1 videocassette (28 min., 30 sec.)
Summary A panel of experts discuss gang activity in Los Angeles and how it relates to narcotics trafficking
Gangs -- California -- Los Angeles
Crime -- California -- Los Angeles
Drug abuse
Narcotics -- Economic aspects
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social conditions
Future risk: the impact of violence on children
JMU Media Resources DVD 1362
Publisher Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2004
1 videodisc (28 min.)
Summary: Looks at the sources of violence that affect children in their everyday lives at school, at home, and on the streets
Children and violence
Violence -- Psychological aspects
Violence -- Prevention
Game over: gender, race & violence in video games
JMU Media Resources Videotape no.6544
Publisher Northhampton, MA : Media Education Foundation, c2000
1 videocassette (41 min.)
Summary: "This educational documentary offers a refreshing dialogue about the complex and controversial topic of video game violence, and is designed to encourage high school and college students to think critically about the video games they play, instead of dismissing the technology as 'harmless fun'"
Video games
Gangsta girls
JMU Media Resources Videotape no.6410
Publisher New York, NY : A&E Home Video : Distributed by New Video Group, c1999
1 videocassette (47 min.)
Summary: "An up-close look at four female gang members shows what life is like in their violent world."
Female juvenile delinquents
Gang members -- Case studies
Gangs
The heart broken in half: a documentary
JMU Media Resources Videotape no.6724
Publisher [New York, N.Y.] : Filmakers Library, Inc., [199-]
1 videocassette (57 min.)
Summary: An in-depth look at the street gangs of the Albany Park neighborhood in Chicago and the socio-economic conditions that give rise to them. Includes comments by neighborhood residents, interviews with several young gang members, scenes from the funeral and burial of a gang member who was killed in the street, and an extensive analysis of the intricate network of symbols, logos and icons, expressed in graffiti, that serve the gangs as a complex visual code for displaying identity and challenging rivals
Documentary films
Gangs -- Illinois -- Chicago
Albany Park (Chicago, Ill.) -- Ethnic relations
Juvenile delinquents -- Illinois -- Chicago
Violent crimes -- Illinois -- Chicago
Graffiti -- Illinois -- Chicago
Albany Park (Chicago, Ill.) -- Social conditions
The in crowd and social cruelty
JMU Internet-JMU Users AE5 .F55 Internet
Publisher [Princeton, N.J.] : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2003
1 DVD (41 min.)
Summary: An ABC News special dealing with school social cliques and bullying
Peer pressure in adolescence -- United States
Cliques (Sociology) -- United States
Bullying -- United States
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Let's get real
JMU Media Resources Videotape no.8395
Publisher [United States] : New Day Films : Women's Educational Media, c2003
1 videocassette (1 hr., 12 min.) + 1 curriculum guide.
Summary: Examines issues that lead to taunting and bullying in middle schools, including racial differences, perceived sexual orientation, learning disabilities, religious differences, sexual harassment and others. Students who have been the targets of bullying, as well as students who do the bullying, describe their experiences and how they make them feel
Bullying in schools -- United States
Bullying -- United States
Documentary videos
One of them
JMU Media Resources Videotape no.8415
Publisher Montreal, Quebec : National Film Board of Canada, c2000
1 videocassette (25 min., 24 sec.)
Note VHS
Summary: Freedom from bullying, name-calling and violence motivates the high school seniors in this school-based drama. One of them raises the questions that high school students talk about in school halls and washrooms. With a focus on homophobia and discrimination, not sexual behaviour, the dramatization prompts viewers to examine their own responses and promote a safe school environment for all students
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Homophobia in high schools
Homosexuality and education
Discrimination
A parent's guide to identifying and responding to childhood trauma
JMU Media Resources Videotape no.7643
Publisher Barrington, IL : Magna Systems, c2002
1 videocassette (45 min.) + 1 Guide
Summary This video helps parents identify and respond to trauma from parental divorce, the death of a parent or sibling, a life threatening accident or illness, extreme school violence, and natural catastrophic disasters, such as earthquakes, tornados and floods, as well as terrorist attacks. The suddeness of the event, the fear produced, the confusion, and the lack of coping skills make these events traumatic for many children. It is important for parents to know what to do in identifying reactions to these events in their children and, in turn, the appropriate responses to take
Psychic trauma in children
Child psychology
Stress in children
Fear in children
Resilience (Personality trait) in children
Child rearing
Preventing School Violence
JMU Check Leo for Updates
Publisher Films for the Humanities, c2001
Raising Cain
JMU Media Resources DVD 1880
Publisher Alexandria, VA : PBS Home Video, [2006]
Description 1 videodisc DVD (ca. 120 min.)
Note Documentary
Note Originally broadcast on PBS television in 2005
Based on the book: Raising Cain : protecting the emotional life of boys by Dan Kindlon and Michael Thompson
Two of the country's leading child psychologists identify the social and emotion challenges that boys encounter in school and show how parents can help boys cultivate emotional awareness, giving them the support to navigate the social pressures of youth
Boys -- United States
Boys -- Mental health
Boys -- Psychology
Sex role in children
Raising non-violent children in violent times
JMU Media Resources DVD 1407
Publisher Bloomington, IL : Meridian Education Corp., c2003
1 DVD (20 min.)
Summary: Explores the subject of violence among children and youth. Discusses reasons why violence has taken hold and tells about parenting skills that can counteract violent factors. Provides definitive goals while identifying some major risk factors. Looks at some typical violence issues and shows how good parenting early in the child's life could have prevented these violent tendencies. Includes commentary from experts in the field and also from teenagers who discuss the role that violence plays in their lives
Violence in children
Violence in adolescence
Violence
Parenting
Respect
JMU Media Resources DVD 1708
Publisher San Francisco, CA : Live Wire Media, c2003
1 DVD (27 min.) + 1 videodiscussion guide
Summary: Burna discovers that name-calling, teasing, and put-downs are not good natured fun. When her friends ostracize her for treating them disrespectfully and for bullying a new kid on the playground, Burna learns that the way to have good friendships is to treat people the way you would like them to treat you
Respect -- Juvenile films
Respect for persons -- Juvenile films
Character -- Juvenile films
Children's films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Sticks & stones
JMU Media Resources Videotape no.8418
Publisher Montreal, Quebec : National Film Board of Canada, c2001
1 videocassette (17 min.)
Summary: Young children ages 5 to 12 describe how they feel when they hear put-downs of themselves or their families. Children learn from subtle clues what society thinks about gender roles, same-sex parents and family differences. The children in this video vividly describe how it feels to be teased when their families don't follow traditional gender roles. They talk about why bullies indulge in name-calling, and what they think should be done about it. By showing that they know what's wrong, the children challenge educators, parents and other kids to act positively to make schools and playgrounds safe and welcoming for everyone
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Homophobia
Invective
The Teacher series
JMU Media Resources Videotape no.8255
Publisher Alexandria, VA : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2001
3 videocassettes (75 min.) + 1 facilitator's guide
Summary: Tape 3 explains why its important for students to know that the classroom is a place where they belong, that it is as much their place as it is their teachers, and that the school is a place where they feel safe and can learn--website
Teachers -- Training of
Teaching prosocial behavior to antisocial youth
JMU Media Resources Videotape no.8730-8735
Publisher Champaign, IL : Research Press, c1999
6 videocassettes (308 min.)+ 1 supplement
Summary: Designed for teachers working with youth, this workshop shows how to use Skillstreaming, Aggression Replacement Training, and the Prepare Curriculum to produce proper social skills in aggressive youth
Problem children -- Behavior modification -- Study and teaching
Interpersonal relations -- Study and teaching
Problem children -- Education -- Study and teaching
Social skills -- Study and teaching
Social interaction -- Study and teaching
Teasing: it's no joke
JMU Media Resources DVD 1778
Chatsworth, CA : AIMS Multimedia, [2001]
1 videodisc (22 min.).DVD-R + 1 teacher's guide (34 p.)
Audience Grades 4-8
A fight between two boys sparks a discussion in the classroom about teasing-- the kind that hurts us. Students are taught how to defend themselves against the abuse of teasing, and shows how incessant teasing causes emotional pain
Note Video segment originally produced by AIMS Multimedia, c1999
Teasing
Interpersonal relations of adolescence
Adolescent psychology -- Study and teaching (Middle school)
Counseling in middle school education
Teenagers under the gun
JMU Media Resources Videotape no.8385
Publisher [New York?] : A & E Home Video : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video Group, c1999
1 videocassette (ca. 50 min.)
Summary: Explores reasons why children commit violence. Goes beyond the experts to talk to the teenagers themselves, including a girl convicted of first degree murder. They tell what they are afraid to say to their parents, teachers, and even their own friends. They expose their most painful and personal selves as they explain what is driving teens to commit horrible acts of violence
School violence -- United States
Youth and violence
Documentary films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Teens talk straight
JMU Media Resources Videotape no.3882
Publisher Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c1994
1 videocassette (28 min.)
Summary: This program interviews several young men about their lives as members of gangs, as victims of shootings, as gun-carrying shooters, and other anti-social behavior. How does it start? How does it stop?
Juvenile delinquency -- United States
Criminal behavior -- United States -- Prevention
Teenage boys
Masculinity
Understanding and coping with bullies
JMU Media Resources Videotape no.9025
Publisher Atlantic Beach, FL : Jaguar Educational, c2001
1 videocassette (22 min.)
Summary: Viewers learn the causes and effects of bullying where they can go for help, and what specific steps they can take to stop the abuse. Includes interviews with experts, teen bullies and their victims. Bullying takes many forms including name-calling, teasing, hitting, stealing, and spreading rumors. This timely resource provides practical help for victims and bullies
Bullying
Bullying in schools
Violent times
Memorial Hall-ETMC 362.76 Vio v.1
Memorial Hall-ETMC 362.76 Vio v.2
Memorial Hall-ETMC 362.76 Vio v.3
Publisher Verona, WI : Attainment Company, Inc., c1996
3 videocassettes (75 min.) + 1 discussion guide
Summary: Features the personal stories of 13 teens who've been exposed to violence either as perpetrators, victims or as witnesses
Contents V. 1. A time of rage -- v. 2. A time of grief -- v. 3. A time for healing
Series Straight talk II
Children and violence -- United States
Victims of crimes -- United States
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
White House conference on school safety: causes and prevention of youth violence
Memorial Hall-ETMC 371.782 Whi tape 1
Memorial Hall-ETMC 371.782 Whi tape 2
Publisher [S.l.] : SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica/Rome, 1998
3 videocassettes (120 min.)
Summary: President Clinton hosts the White House Conference on school safety. This conference includes policy addresses by the President and panel discussions that explore best practices and model school safety strategies. The goals of the conference include building on the existing body of knowledge about young people and aggressive or violent behavior; learning more from experts about safety in schools and communities; sharing best practices and exploring new solutions; and developing strategies to put these safety models in place in our Nation's schools and in our communities as a whole
School violence -- United States -- Prevention
Violence
Juvenile delinquency -- Prevention
Wrestling with manhood: boys, bullying and battering
JMU Media Resources Videotape no.7304
Publisher Northampton, MA : Media Education Foundation, c2002
1 videocassette (60 min.)
Note Digital version licensed for JMU users from Media Education Foundation
Summary "Drawing the connection between professional wrestling and the construction of contemporary masculinity, they [Sut Jhally and Jackson Katz] show how so-called 'entertainment' is related to homophobia, sexual assault and relationship violence."--Container
Wrestling -- Social aspects
Youth and violence
Bullying
Aggressiveness in adolescence
Masculinity
Machismo
