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1. CSWE - Search Page
ssweorg.securesites.net/cgi-lo - [Cached]Published on: 11/23/2007 Last Visited: 11/23/2007
Lois Pierce, Chair (314) 516-6385 Fax: (314) 516-5816
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2. CSWE - Search Page
www.cswe.org/cgi-local/program - [Cached]Published on: 2/15/2007 Last Visited: 2/15/2007
Lois Pierce, Director (314) 516-6385 Fax: (314) 516-5816
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3. www.stltoday.com
www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news - [Cached]Published on: 3/9/2008 Last Visited: 3/9/2008
"If you're dealing with that every day, it would get to the point where you're not feeling much," said Lois Pierce, the UMSL professor and head of the school's Sociology Department heading the research project.
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Pierce, of UMSL, points out that ending the cycle that spirals from one act of violence into another should be the underlying objective of all counseling programs involving youths in violent urban environments.
Boys in particular identify with aggressors, she said, because "they believe that if you can be like the people you are afraid of, then you have less reason to be afraid."

