Ensuring safe school environments [[electronic resource] ] : exploring issues, seeking solutions / / edited by Mary Susan E. Fishbaugh, Gwen Schroth, Terry R. Berkeley

• Pubblicazione: Mahwah, N.J., : Lawrence Erlbaum, c2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (185 p.)
• Disciplina: 371.7/82
• Soggetto topico: School environment - United States; School violence - United States - Prevention; Schools - United States - Safety measures
• Altri autori: FishbaughMary Susan SchrothGwen BerkeleyTerry R
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Series Editor Foreword; Preface; I EXPLORING ISSUES; 1 Congressional Testimony: School Violence From the Perspective of a National Crisis Response Consultant; 2 A Comparison of Urban and Rural Conditions and Their Relationship to School Violence; 3 Decreasing School Violence: A Research Synthesis; 4 Violence and School Principals; II SEEKING SOLUTIONS; 5 Resolving Conflicts in Schools: An Educational Approach to Violence Prevention; 6 Creating Positive Behavior Support Plans for Students With Significant Behavioral Challenges ; 7 School-Community Relations: Policy and Practice8 Peaceable School Communities: Morality and the Ethic of Care; 9 The Montana Behavioral Initiative: A Statewide Response to Issues of School Violence; Appendix; Author Index; Subject Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Ensuring Safe School Environments: Exploring Issues--Seeking Solutions presents research findings and information about school violence, with a focus on strategies for increasing school safety. Based on a special topical issue of Rural Special Education Quarterly, the original journal articles have been rewritten to address safe schools from the perspective of suburban and urban, as well as rural environments. Topics include the frequency of violence in these different settings; violence as it directly impacts school administrators; strategies for preventing and addressing violen
• Titolo autorizzato: Ensuring safe school environments
• ISBN: 1-135-63142-5; 1-282-32178-1; 9786612321788; 1-4106-0677-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910780035703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Topics in educational leadership.