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Program Evaluation of the "PREPaRE" School Crisis Prevention and Intervention Training Curriculum
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Nickerson, Amanda B.; Serwacki, Michelle L.; Brock, Stephen E.; Savage, Todd A.; Woitaszewski, Scott A.; Louvar Reeves, Melissa A. – Psychology in the Schools, 2014
This study details a program evaluation of the "PREPaRE School Crisis Prevention and Intervention Training Curriculum" ("PREPaRE"), conducted in the United States and Canada between 2009 and 2011. Significant improvements in crisis prevention and intervention attitudes and knowledge were shown among 875 "Crisis Prevention…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Prevention, Crisis Intervention, Crisis Management
Crisis Response in the Public Schools: A Survey of School Psychologists' Experiences and Perceptions
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Adamson, Austin D.; Peacock, Gretchen Gimpel – Psychology in the Schools, 2007
In this study, 228 school psychologists completed a survey regarding crisis intervention teams and plans. The majority of respondents indicated their schools had crisis plans (95.1%) and teams (83.6%). The most common team activities endorsed by participants involved providing direct assistance and services to students, staff, and the media. The…
Descriptors: School Psychologists, Crisis Management, Crisis Intervention, Public Schools
Crisis Prevention and Intervention: A Survey of School Psychologists
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Nickerson, Amanda B.; Zhe, Elizabeth J. – Psychology in the Schools, 2004
A random sample of 197 practicing school psychologists who were members of the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) completed a survey questionnaire on experiences and perceptions with regard to school crisis preparedness, prevention, and intervention. Respondents indicated having the most direct experience with student-student…
Descriptors: Prevention, Crisis Intervention, Suicide, School Psychologists
Common Errors in School Crisis Response: Learning from Our Mistakes.
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Cornell, Dewey G.; Sheras, Peter L. – Psychology in the Schools, 1998
Describes five school crises. In each case example, errors in crisis management by school staff exacerbated the crisis and resulted in deleterious consequences for the school, its students, and the surrounding community. Identifies common themes of leadership, teamwork, and responsibility that are critical to successful crisis management.…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Case Studies, Conflict, Crisis Intervention