1. Community Violence and Children
... done by the Child and Family Psychosocial Research Center, 165 children, 111 first and second graders, and 54 fifth and sixth graders were surveyed, and the amount of children somehow involved in violence was overwhelming. Of the first and second graders, 21% of them have been victims of and 84% had witnessed at least one violent act, 3% of which were murders. Results in the fifth and sixth ... stabbed, and 23% had seen someone murdered. Although people tend to think that the violence will not have any affect on the child if he or she is very young, the truth is actually the opposite. T...
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