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Violence in Schools

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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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Page, Jonathan, Daniels, Jeffrey A. (Author), Craig, Steven J. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2015, 2015
Edition:1st ed. 2015
Series:SpringerBriefs in Behavioral Criminology
Subjects:
Psychology / Methodology
Psychological Methods
School Psychology
Online Access:
Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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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