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Robert E. Babcock; Carrie A. Kortegast – Journal of Women and Gender in Higher Education, 2024
The problem of sexual violence on college campuses is a substantial one. While statistics vary on the prevalence of campus sexual assault (CSA), the evidence suggests an epidemic level of sexual violence in the United States' colleges and universities. For women of traditional college age (18-25), experts estimate 20-25% of women will be sexually…
Descriptors: Females, Sexual Abuse, Violence, School Safety
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Brett W. Gelino; Madison E. Graham; Justin C. Strickland; Hannah W. Glatter; Steven R. Hursh; Derek D. Reed – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2024
Many universities sponsor student-oriented transit services that could reduce alcohol-induced risks but only if services adequately anticipate and adapt to student needs. Human choice data offer an optimal foundation for planning and executing late-night transit services. In this simulated choice experiment, respondents opted to either (a) wait an…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Transportation, Evening Programs, Student Behavior
Timothy M. Luko – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Identifying which active shooter training method, the students prefer to receive was the central focus of the research. Active shooter situations are on the rise and do occur on college and university campuses. Having a trained campus population, primarily a trained student body, can help save lives from such an active shooter event. However,…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), School Safety, Training, Gun Control
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Natalia Deeb-Sossa; Natalia Caporale; Brandon Louie; Lina Mendez – Journal of Latinos and Education, 2024
"Safe spaces" denote areas where students show up as they are and express themselves without fear of being made uncomfortable because of their sex, cultural background, or other status. Many dismiss the importance of safe spaces for students by accusing the institution of becoming a "therapeutic institution" concerned with…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Hispanic American Students, Minority Serving Institutions, Safety
Kerner, Patrice – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Crime and the fear of crime are severe problems on college campuses. The perception of campus safety has changed, especially after several large-scale attacks have killed and injured numerous students, such as the Virginia Tech and Grambling University shootings. Improving the current perception of a safe campus is crucial for colleges. The…
Descriptors: Crime Prevention, College Environment, School Safety, College Students
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Jennifer M. Johnson; Sharron Scott; Tori Phillips; Amani Rush – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2024
Recent attention to reports of racial bias and the vestiges of slavery and segregation on Ivy Leagues campuses raises concerns about physical and psychological safety of Students of Color attending these elite colleges and universities. This qualitative study centers the voices of 14 Black students attending five different Ivy League Institutions…
Descriptors: African American Students, Racism, Student Experience, Sense of Community
Tamara Frances McCollough – ProQuest LLC, 2024
When the COVID-19 pandemic occurred, public safety departments at four-year institutions of higher education in the U.S. were vulnerable. This vulnerability was because of the limited time they had to initiate their pandemic response to help protect their campus communities, and the need to create or revise institutional emergency response…
Descriptors: School Safety, Law Enforcement, COVID-19, Pandemics
John T. Boehm – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Colleges are charged with providing safe and secure campus environments, which are conducive to learning for all students. It is the duty of the college leadership to ensure that their campuses are not only visually appealing, but also that they ensure the safety of all. Recent events have shown that efforts to protect our campuses and…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, School Safety, School Security, Teacher Attitudes
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Lee R. Pradell; Joshua G. Parmenter; Renee V. Galliher; Ryan B. Berke; Lindsey Rowley – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2024
The present study explored LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other non heterosexual/cisgender identities) engineering students' navigation of engineering educational contexts and reported the impacts of the engineering educational culture on LGBTQ+ students' well-being. Drawing from a sample of ten LGBTQ+ university students…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Engineering Education, College Students, Cultural Influences
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Qianyu Zhu; Cixin Wang – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
Bullying is prevalent in many schools worldwide. Providing bullying prevention training to preservice teachers can make a significant difference in preventing school bullying. There is a lack of training in bullying prevention for preservice teachers in China, and the effectiveness of such training for bullying prevention has not yet been…
Descriptors: Bullying, Prevention, School Safety, Preservice Teachers
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Joanna Higgins; Linda Bonne; Raewyn Eden – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2024
Emotions associated with prior mathematics learning experiences endure for some pre-service teachers, leaching into their own teaching of mathematics. Taking a sociology of emotions framing, the naturalistic study used event-oriented social inquiry and employed multiple methods (classroom transcripts, interviews, email conversations and reflective…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Negative Attitudes
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Tanner, John Garrett; Kelemen, William L. – Journal of School Violence, 2023
We assessed college students' perceptions of safety related to concealed carry of firearms on a university campus. Explicit assessments were collected before passage, before implementation, and after implementation of the law; implicit assessments were collected before and after implementation. For comparison, we included college students from a…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, College Environment, Weapons
Brigette Allen – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Sexual assault is a deeply rooted issue on American college campuses. The purpose of this study was to examine the systems that enable a culture of sexual assault and then enact an action step that strengthened the institutional strategies for preventing these incidents on campus. This qualitative action research study took place at a mid-sized…
Descriptors: Crime Prevention, Violence, Sexual Abuse, School Safety
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Azila-Gbettor, Edem Maxwell; Mensah, Christopher; Agbodza, Mavis – International Journal of Educational Management, 2023
Purpose: The study investigates the moderating effect of personal resources, including optimism and resilience, on the link between fear of COVID-19 and perceptions of academic safety among university students in Ghana. Design/methodology/approach: A total of 618 students took part in the research by completing an online self-reported…
Descriptors: Fear, School Safety, COVID-19, Pandemics
Michelle Koss – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Student success and campus safety are two key issues in higher education. Efforts to maximize both issues are the focus of campus administration. Behavioral Intervention Teams (BITs) are implemented as a dual mechanism to improve student success and campus safety. BITs increasingly are becoming best practice and an essential component in…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community College Students, Student Behavior, Behavior Modification
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