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EJ462996 PS520359

Title: Helping Children Cope with Violence.
Author(s): Wallach, Lorraine B.
Source: Young Children, v48 n4 p4-11 May 1993
Publication Date: 1993
ISSN: 0044-0728
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Opinion papers (120)
Journal Announcement: CIJSEP1993

Children who grow up in violent communities are at risk for pathological development because growing up in a constant state of apprehension makes it difficult to establish trust, autonomy, and social competence. Child care professionals need to help at-risk children develop meaningful relationships with adults and peers. (MDM)

Descriptors: *At Risk Persons; *Child Caregivers; *Children; *Coping; Day Care; Early Childhood Education; Parent Child Relationship; Urban Problems; *Victims of Crime; *Violence

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