The Process and the Technique of Managing Schoolwide Tragedy.

Wall, F. Edward; Viers, Lawrence A.

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ERIC Number: EJ311748

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1985

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The Process and the Technique of Managing Schoolwide Tragedy.

Wall, F. Edward; Viers, Lawrence A.

NASSP Bulletin, v69 n478 p101-04 Feb 1985

The suicide of a competent and popular teacher required rapid but careful response by administrators at a midwestern high school. This article explains how faculty members and students were informed and how crisis specialists were brought in to help respond to strong student reactions. (PGD)

Descriptors: Crisis Intervention, Death, Group Counseling, High Schools, Student Reaction, Suicide

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers

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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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