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This article talks about the scholl shooting at Virginia Tech and discusses cultural issues that contribute to rising violence in our society. Ideas for dealing with the issues are suggested.

This article raises awareness on the pervasive influence of media violence on youth behavior and attitudes.

This article reviews important information victims of physical and emotional abuse should consider in leaving a destructive relationship.

This article decribes some common rationalizations men use to justify their violent behavior in close relationships. There is a discussion are the root causes of violence as opposed to the rationalizations.

This article reviews the origins of violence with children and teen-agers. There are many causes for the growth of violence by young people but the root cause goes back to family life and parenting. The article cites the research of psychologist Ervin Staub of the Unversity of Massa chusetts at Amherst.