Violence in Schools

Violence in Schools by Jonathan Page, Jeffrey A. Daniels, Steven J. Craig.

This forward-looking monograph distills the current knowledge base on lethal school shootings for school professionals invested in improving school safety. Divided between correlates, interventions, and prevention, it begins with the Virginia Tech massacre as exemplifying the kinds of personal, envi...

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Main Authors: Page, Jonathan (Author), Daniels, Jeffrey A. (Author), Craig, Steven J. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Behavioral Criminology,
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Child psychology.
School psychology.
Psychology—Methodology.
Psychological measurement.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • School Violence: Correlates, Interventions and Prevention
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Overview of Lethal School Violence
  • Case Study: Cho Seung-Hui
  • Chapter 2: Correlates of School Violence
  • Bullying
  • Negative Effects
  • Bullies
  • Cyber bullying
  • Antisocial Behavior/Psychopathy
  • Gender
  • Ethnicity
  • Parenting and Family
  • Resilience
  • Summary
  • Chapter 4: Prevention
  • Averted School Shootings
  • Resolved School Hostage Events
  • Pre-incident
  • Incident
  • Post-incident
  • The Safe School Communities Model
  • Skills instruction
  • Expectations for Student Behavior
  • Engagement with the Community
  • Student Self/Other Awareness
  • Positive Adult Interactions
  • Summary
  • Chapter 5: Conclusions.

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