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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826343003321

Autore

Winslade John

Titolo

Safe and peaceful schools : addressing conflict and eliminating violence / / John Winslade, Michael Williams

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Corwin, c2012

Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin, , [2012]

�2012

ISBN

1-4522-6968-8

1-4522-6921-1

1-4833-8742-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 194 pages)

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

371.7820973

Soggetti

School violence - United States - Prevention

Schools - United States - Safety measures

Conflict management - Study and teaching - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 - Understanding Conflict in Schools; Chapter 2 - A Narrative Perspective; Chapter 3 - Counseling; Chapter 4 - Mediation; Chapter 5 - Peer Mediation; Chapter 6 - Restorative Conferencing; Chapter 7 - Restorative Practices; Chapter 8 - Circle Conversations; Chapter 9 - Undercover Anti-Bullying Teams; Chapter 10 - Guidance Lessons; Chapter 11 - ""Facing Up to Violence"" Groups; Chapter 12 - Putting It All Together; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This text provides practical strategies for teaching conflict resolution skills that help prevent bullying and violence for a safe and peaceful school environment. Modes of practice include peer mediation, narrative counseling, circle conversations, undercover anti-bullying team, 'facing up to violence' groups, and restorative conferences.