High+School+Shootiong+in+Ohio-Annotated+Bibliograph

Dewey G. Cornell, et al. "Recurrent Issues In Efforts To Prevent Homicidal Youth Violence In Schools: Expert Opinions." //New Directions For Youth Development// 2011.129 (2011): 113-128. //Academic Search Premier//. Web. 18 Mar. 2012. This article consecrate on how the media (television and video games) maybe cause a violent behavior in students inside and outside of the school social environment. Within this article it has developmental research on the social influences can guide practices aimed to prevent homicidal youth violence. Ways are being debated on how to prevent youth violence in general and homicidal attacks on school in particular and how to deal with the situation after it occurs. All of the authors who came together to write this article receive information from “New Directions for Youth Development” which is a credit peer review source. This article will help discuss my topic from the perspective of the social impact of the shooting within the high school.

Ferguson, Phyllis. “Mother of Ohio Shooting Victim Forgives.” //The Christian Post.// EUR/Electronic Urban Report, 5 March 2012.Web.19 March 2012 The mother of a victim speaks on her behalf. She explains she is not angry with the shooter, but she has already forgiven him. She continues to say how even though she lost her son; she cannot hold a grudge on the suspected shooter because his intentions were not to harm anyone, but to get a point across. The mother states she is sad for her lost, but Lane did not know what he was doing at the time. Even thought this article is not a long one, it will be a great addition to my paper. The outlook from the mother’s psychological view is a rare one. Instead of anger the mother displays forgiveness. Majority of the parents of the victims are satisfied with the punishment Lane will receive but this particular mother however, is one who stands out with a different opinion. To discuss her outlook on the situation will add a spin on my paper and give me more options to look at.

Guarino, Mark. "One student in custody in Ohio, after fatal Chardon High School shooting." //Christian Science Monitor// 27 Feb. 2012: N.PAG. //Academic Search Premier//. Web. 18 Mar. 2012. Five Chardon High School students were victims during a shooting, four males and one female.TJ Lane, suspect turned himself in later that afternoon. One of the victim died shortly after they all were rush to the hospital. Within this source it explains the situation in detail. This source will help my paper because it gives a great amount of background information. This source is a peer review article.

Johnson, Courtney Michelle. “Notice and Report Warning Signs of Trouble.” //Morning Call// 16 March 2012: A14.web The article relates the Ohio shooting to those that happened previously. It makes connections to the Virginia Tech shooting as well as the Columbine High School massacre in 1999. In the article, possible reasons for the shooting are mentioned. For example, why did the student open fire and perhaps he was bullied by other students. It notes on how administrators should take these types of situations more serious and look for more sings of students who are suffering from being bullied. The signs to bulling are easy to spot and should be taken serious and not surpassed. Bullying is a prime factor in school shootings. This article can be useful in my paper because it links similar situations to similar reasons for the shootings. Looking at the situation from a bullying viewpoint also touches base with a psychological view point. The effects on bullying could result in school shootings and the harm of other students as well as the student itself. Bullying could take on a major role in an adolescence environment and result in hurting others. This article can be used to link the bullying to an emotional state of the student and discuss the impression it could leave on a child.

Kaiser, David A. "School Shootings, High School Size, And Neurobiological Considerations." //Journal Of Neurotherapy// 9.3 (2005): 101-115. //Academic Search Premier//. Web. 19 Mar. 2012. This article is focus on the high school violence in the United States. The social environment is discussed and it is stated that school shooting may be in a part response to the unprecedented social complexity of large schools. The author used the “Journal of Neurotherapy” to gain his information and data. This source is peer review and was found in the Academic Search Premier. This source will help to describe the social affect in the school environment.

Trumbull, Mark. “Calm and Subdued, Ohio School Shooting Suspect Faces Judge” //The Christian Science Monitor// 6 March 2012:1.Web The article starts off with stating the facile expressions of the suspect and his tone of voice. Also it describes his current attire and his location in the court room. The suspect T.J Lane seems to be calm and understanding of the charges he is about to receive and his face is almost emotionless. T.J’s case is in the process of being turn over to adult court because of the level of charges he is receiving. It states that Lane has been transferred in to a alternative school for students who are not productive in traditional schools. This information is useful because of the description of T.J”s actions. From a psychology point of view, the actions of the accused suspect play a major role. This can be useful in my paper for information about the case as well as the affect the trial has on the suspect. Lane’s attire in the court room could also have a psychological outtake. The level of seriousness is escalated as well. This information is relevant to my paper because there are so many signs of a psychology view point.