… influence the likelihood of young people acting aggressively. … current situation in which
South African youth are growing up, … interventions in the contexts of young people’s lives – their …

… South Africa should deal with the issue of youth violence. It argues that while structural violence
… and 25 were incarcerated in South Africa’s prisons (Department of Correctional Services …

… In Chapter 2, Don Foster draws on data from different sources to position violence in
South Africa in relation to other countries. He sketches the prevalence and demographics of …

… youth violence in South African schools most effectively. In this section we will discuss
various South African school violence prevention projects and make suggestions for future work. …

… ecological levels, including sources of developmental variations in violent behaviour. …
young age of many South African arrestees: figures from the Department of Correctional Services …

… to have its origin in the apartheid years when institutionalised violence became a way of life
… of yesterday provide an example to today’s youth of how violence offered solutions. After all, …

… Most youth, in fact, work in the services sector as service workers, shop and market sales …
most comprehensive source of data on fatal injuries in South Africa, demonstrates the extent of …

… and encourage violent solutions to disagreements or interpersonal tension. As a result, …
sources. The result is that projects are often hampered by a lack in funding (Merrifield 2010). …

… Integrate into other services along a continuum of care. Given the … of resources reduces the
chances of conducting RCTs and effectiveness studies. Nonetheless, effective youth violence …

… source of youth gang violence is linked to poverty, there is a need to understand how youth
gang violence … One way to do this is to comprehend the networks of youth violence, which will …