Crime and violence in Gauteng schools
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2001
TITLE AUTHOR(S): L.T.Magau
KEYWORDS: CHILDREN, CRIME AND SECURITY, GAUTENG PROVINCE, SCHOOLS, VIOLENCE
DEPARTMENT: Public Health, Societies and Belonging (HSC)
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 2401
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/8210
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/8210
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Abstract
The aim of this study was to examine the extent to which crime and violence have become endemic in Gauteng schools, to examine causal factors and to explore possible interventions.-
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