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The People Behind School Shootings and Public Massacres


Psychology of Mass Murderers

School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11

No. of pages 144

Published: 2016

Great for age 12-18 years

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"The People Behind School Shootings and Public Massacres" by John A. Torres delves into the troubling psychology and societal factors surrounding individuals who commit mass violence. The book examines the backgrounds, motivations, and circumstances that lead to such tragic events, highlighting the complexity of each perpetrator's story. Through extensive research and case studies, Torres aims to provide a deeper understanding of these individuals, exploring themes of mental health, social isolation, and the impact of media. The work ultimately calls for a more compassionate approach to prevention and intervention, urging society to address the root causes of violence in our communities. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Psychology Of Mass Murderers .

This book is aimed at children at US 9th grade-12th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 14-17 years.

There are 144 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2016 by Enslow Publishing .

 

This book is in the following series:

Psychology of Mass Murderers