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Jacob D. Skousen; Isaac Calvert; Spencer C. Weiler; Sterling Hilton; Jason Kopanke; Luke M. Cornelius – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2024
The issue of school safety has been interrogated as school shootings have occurred multiple times each year in the United States. This devastating reality has captured the attention of many throughout the United States. School leaders have implemented strategies to increase school safety, including the creation of practices to deter shooting…
Descriptors: Weapons, School Violence, School Security, School Policy
J. Patrick Biddix; Jason R. Kilmer; Rob Turrisi – New Directions for Student Services, 2024
Hazing is a form of violence that can have short- and long-term physical, emotional, and psychological impacts on individuals and communities. This article reviews existing approaches for addressing public health challenges adjacent to hazing such as school violence, bullying, and sexual violence. Employing evidence-based strategies that are…
Descriptors: Hazing, Prevention, School Violence, Bullying
Victoria Rawlings – Australian Educational Researcher, 2024
Research on violence in schools has been dominated by 'bullying' discourse and methodologies that place individualised pathos at the centre of problematic behaviours. This focus has resulted in the neglect of broader structures of power such as gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity, and class in the violence enacted and encountered by young people.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bullying, School Violence, Sex
Courtney S. Bailey – ProQuest LLC, 2024
As acts of violence in schools increase, schools are unprepared and in-equipped to prepare for targeted violence. This dissertation focuses on how professionals organizations are preparing educational leaders in threat assessment and how school personnel can reach out for support to community resources and agencies who specialize in threat…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, School Violence, School Personnel, Partnerships in Education
Meghan Phadke; Brian D. Schultz; Amity Noltemeyer – Educational Studies: Journal of the American Educational Studies Association, 2024
As state legislatures increasingly turn their gaze to education and school policy, one intervention that is particularly concerning is the proposal to arm civilian school personnel. Under the guise of school safety, these policies suggest that allowing teachers, who often have little if any training, to carry weapons on school grounds may deter a…
Descriptors: State Legislation, School Policy, Weapons, Racism
Francisco Villegas Lirola; Pilar Rodriguez Martinez – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2024
Introduction: Extremism and the justification of violent and illegal acts among young people is one of the major concerns of democratic societies. We have not found any instrument that measures violent extremism among young people in Spain. The purpose of this study is to validate and evaluate the psychometric properties of the Spanish version of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, School Violence, Aggression
Sifiso Sibanda – Perspectives in Education, 2024
In recent years, the South African basic and higher education departments have been besieged by egregious forms of violence. Although this has been a worrisome phenomenon dating back to time immemorial, of late, violence is at a very concerning and alarming level. The profusion of violence serves as an indictment to various stakeholders including…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Colleges, Universities, Schools
Hammarén, Nils – Power and Education, 2022
Violence is considered a major concern in society, specifically regarding school. In this article, the concept of school violence is explored. Different categorisations and manifestations of violence are presented, and the dividing lines between them are discussed. The questions highlighted in the article include the following: How is school…
Descriptors: School Violence, Bullying, Equal Education, Taxonomy
Christopher Edward Kowalski – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This piece of research is designed to achieve the following: (1) to highlight the salient biopsychosocial factors shared amongst many of the perpetrators of this school shooting phenomenon; (2) to reveal many of the noteworthy environmental factors, both, within the assailant's school system and in his/her immediate environment; (3) to discuss the…
Descriptors: School Violence, Weapons, Individual Characteristics, Environmental Influences
Hamlin, Daniel – Urban Education, 2023
Safety has contributed to the growth of charter schools. However, charter schools may drain public schools of key resources, leading to a decline in safety in public schools. This study examines whether the opening of charter schools in New York City is associated with decreased safety in public schools. Results indicate very little or no…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Public Schools, School Safety, School Violence
Brent R. Klein; Joshua D. Freilich; Steven M. Chermak – Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government, 2023
The American School Shooting Study (TASSS) is an ongoing mixed-method project funded by the National Institute of Justice to catalog US school shootings. It has amassed data based on open sources and other public materials dating back to 1990. This brief presents new insights from TASSS, diving deeper into the database's potential to examine the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Weapons, School Violence, Crime
Alfaro, Alexandra Elise – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The United States has seen significantly more gun violence on school grounds than other high-income countries across the globe (Grinshteyn & Hemenway, 2019). On February 14, 2018, right here in our very home of Broward County, we experienced one of the most violent, deadly mass school shootings, when 17 people were killed and 17 others injured…
Descriptors: School Safety, Risk Assessment, School Violence, Prevention
Bradshaw, Catherine P.; Debnam, Katrina J.; Kush, Joseph; Lindstrom Johnson, Sarah – Grantee Submission, 2022
This study aimed to identify potential gaps related to crisis preparedness at 98 public secondary schools, as such crises may occur following a substantiated eminent threat of school violence. Crisis preparedness data collected by trained external assessors captured knowledge of the procedure for responding in a safety-related crisis and process…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Crisis Management, School Safety, School Violence
Misaa Nassir; Pascale Benoliel – Journal of School Violence, 2025
School violence is a growing issue that adversely affects learning, academic achievement, and student growth. Drawing upon the heuristic model of school violence proposed by the study proposes to examine the direct and indirect relationship (through teacher satisfaction) between paternalistic leadership (PL) and school violence in the Arab…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Arabs, Job Satisfaction, School Violence
Jordan Kerere; Dewey Cornell; Jennifer Maeng – Journal of School Violence, 2024
Behavioral threat assessment is a widely used violence prevention strategy in schools, but there is little research on how frequently a student attempts to carry out a threat of violence after a threat assessment and whether schools accurately recognize and classify these cases. This study investigated: 1) how often students attempted violence and…
Descriptors: School Violence, Student Behavior, Antisocial Behavior, Public Schools