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Obeng, Cecilia – Journal of School Health, 2010
Background: Gun-related injuries and deaths among children occur at disproportionately high rates in the United States. Children who live in homes with guns are the most likely victims. This study describes teachers' views on whether gun safety should be taught to children in the preschool and elementary years. Methods: A total of 150 survey…
Descriptors: Weapons, Preschool Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
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Soderstrom, Irina R.; Elrod, Preston – Journal of School Violence, 2006
In an effort to assess students' perceptions of victimization in their schools, as well as their schools' safety, over 1,900 students from elementary, middle, high, and alternative schools were administered a 154-item questionnaire. The responses on the items were used to establish the psychometric properties of 19 theoretically driven scales and…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, School Safety, Psychometrics, Peer Influence