
ERIC Number: EJ362379
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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A Search for the Elusive Setting Events of School Vandalism: A Correlational Study.
Mayer, G. Roy; And Others
Education and Treatment of Children, v10 n3 p259-70 Aug 1987
The study examined 28 intermediate schools to identify factors in the school environment related to vandalism. Vandalism cost and frequency were found to be greater in schools that had lower scores on a school discipline survey. Results are discussed in terms of setting factors, punishment, and reinforcement. (Author)
Descriptors: Delinquency, Discipline Problems, Educational Environment, Junior High Schools, Vandalism
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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