作者: Kenneth E Powell , James A Mercy , Alex E Crosby , Linda L Dahlberg , Thomas R Simon
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012373985-8.00150-1
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摘要: The purpose of this article is to describe several models used by public health scientists guide the description, understanding, and prevention violence. Violence a complex problem with many causes manifestations. Models are useful for simplifying reality, organizing information, guiding understanding problem. described in fall into three general categories: (1) occurrence characteristics violent events, (2) thinking about opportunities prevention, (3) activities. Examples throughout orient reader various approach This concerns personal violence as opposed war or other types organized institutional