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Peer reviewedMeyer, Heather A.; Astor, Ron Avi – Journal of School Violence, 2002
Examined children's understanding of the dangers and potential harms they face while traveling to and from school in high-crime urban neighborhoods, noting how they negotiated dangers within the context of their traveling routes. Interviews with elementary and middle school students and parents highlighted students' fear/awareness of death,…
Descriptors: Crime, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Neighborhoods
