Gender-Based Violence in Schools
Document Type
Contribution to Book
Publication Date
2015
Publication Title
Sourcebook on Violence Against Women
ISBN
9781483378107
Abstract
Chapter Excerpt: Gender, understood as the socially constructed expectations for the appropriate roles, behaviors, and attributes of men and women as "masculine" or "feminine" (see West & Zimmerman, 1987), is a salient factor in multiple types of violence that occur in schools worldwide.
Recommended Citation
Agnich, Laura E., Jun Sung Hong, Anthony A. Peguero.
2015.
"Gender-Based Violence in Schools."
Sourcebook on Violence Against Women (3rd Edition), Claire M. Renzetti, Jeffrey L. Edleson, and Raquel Kennedy Bergen (Ed.) Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
isbn: 9781483378107
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/crimjust-criminology-facpubs/32
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