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Martin, Sandra L.; And Others – Journal of School Health, 1996
This study examined 376 African American adolescents' perceptions about the presence of guns in school and responses associated with the perceptions. One-quarter believed that other students brought guns to school. Those perceptions related positively to their experiences of fear at school and behaviors of school avoidance and bringing weapons for…
Descriptors: Blacks, Delinquency, Elementary School Students, Fear