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Bowers, Alison W.; Welfare, Laura E.; Lawson, Gerard – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2023
Although research on the effectiveness of school resource officers (SROs) remains mixed, the number of SROs in the U.S. continues to grow. We interviewed 18 SROs, SRO supervisors, and school leaders from exemplar programs to explore SRO role perceptions. Analysis revealed three themes: (1) SROs support a safe learning environment via multiple…
Descriptors: School Safety, School Security, Security Personnel, Role Perception
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Patton, Robert C.; Gregory, Dennis E. – Journal of College Student Development, 2014
This study examined Virginia community college students' perceptions of campus safety. A survey of 11,161 students revealed the crimes students most feared being a victim of while on the community college campus and the areas in which they felt the most and least safe. The research also demonstrated the effect of certain variables had on students'…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Student Attitudes, School Safety