This chapter examines the nature and scope of violence in schools ranging from school shootings to bullying and harassment. Although school shootings have understandably aroused great public concern, an examination of school safety statistics from multip
Secondary education The Effect of School Uniforms on School Violence in Suburban High Schools GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY Cristie McClendon MolandSarah FrancesThe purpose of this quantitative, causal-comparative study was to determine what differences existed between incidences of violence in high schools with...
The current two studies examined the multivariate correlates of dating violence in two high schools. The Riggs and O'Leary (1989) model of courtship aggression was used to select a number of variables that are most amenable to change through prevention and intervention strategies. Multivariate ...
Bullying in Schools: A Plea for Measure of Human Rights Bullying is the most pervasive form of aggression in schools and as such has attracted much international attention. Although the Olweus Bullying Preventio... MB Greene - 《Journal of Social Issues》 被引量: 88发表: 2010年 Toward a ...
A range of nonprofit providers offer programming for K-12 schools, including: Relationship Abuse Prevention Program(RAPP) andEarly RAPP: Offers classroom-based education on healthy relationships and signs of abuse to dozens of middle and high schools across New York City. Young people also have the...
These findings provide a contextual understanding of the prevalence of interpersonal violence of U.S. high school students, highlighting those with highest prevalence. Findings can be used by public health professionals to guide prevention efforts with youths in schools and communities. 展开 ...
Using logistic regression to calculate odds ratios and confidence intervals, this secondary analysis determined statistically significant predictors and prevalence rates for high school students in the United States who carried a weapon, were threatened or injured with a weapon, or were involved in physic...
Students from three midwestern high schools were surveyed regarding their experience with sexual, physical, and verbal dating violence. There were 631 respondents from suburban, rural, and inner-city schools. The survey explored the proportion of students who experienced violence and the characteristics ...
A school-based cross-sectional survey was conducted to assess the prevalence outcome and awareness of sexual violence among high school female students in Debark Town northwest Ethiopia. 216 female high school students grade 9-11 were included for the quantitative study. For the qualitative data 16...
Methods: A paper/pencil or ACASI survey was administered to students in four metropolitan NYC high schools (n= 1,312) using validated measures of current and lifetime dating violence. Results: Out of 574 boys, aged 13-20 yrs, 64% of boys reported having a dating relationship in the last...