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S. Andrew Garbacz; Kevin A. Moore; Anne Marie Mauricio; Elizabeth A. Stormshak – Grantee Submission, 2022
This paper describes a new paradigm for addressing threats of school violence. We advance a family-centered approach to supporting students to address the contextual characteristics of school violence and promote collaboration among families, school personnel, and students. We present a case study that demonstrate the utility of this…
Descriptors: School Violence, Cooperation, Family Involvement, School Personnel
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Amanda B. Nickerson; Margaret E. Manges; Julianna Casella; Yingqi Huang; Jennifer A. Livingston; Lyndsay N. Jenkins; Gina M. Bellavia; Thomas H. Feeley – Grantee Submission, 2024
The goal of the current pilot study was to examine the effects of bystander intervention training on a sample of 27 high school students who were selected by their peers as opinion leaders. Measures of bystander intervention knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors were included in the within-subjects design. Sixteen of the students also participated…
Descriptors: Intervention, Bullying, Sexual Harassment, Pilot Projects
Katrina J. Debnam; Victoria Mauer – Grantee Submission, 2021
Teen dating violence victimization is associated with a host of adverse mental and physical health problems. A number of bystander-focused interventions have been developed to mitigate the occurrence of abuse but with varying effectiveness. There remains a need to understand more about bystander behaviors used by adolescents to ensure that…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Dating (Social), Violence, Aggression
Keith C. Herman; Nianbo Dong; Wendy M. Reinke; Catherine P. Bradshaw – Grantee Submission, 2022
As an example of how historical events may influence the findings and interpretations of a randomized trial, we use a school-based evaluation of a classroom management program that was conducted in a nearby district before and after the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri (N = 102 teachers and 1,450 students). The findings suggest that…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, African American Teachers, Intervention, African American Students
Rezarta Bilali; Johanna Ray Vollhardt; Jason Ray David Rarick – Grantee Submission, 2015
The present study (N= 1074) examined the impact of a theory-driven media intervention aimed at violence prevention and intergroup reconciliation in Burundi. We used a novel methodology utilizing audio-based surveys to assess attitudes related to intergroup conflict and reconciliation among community members. We conducted a propensity score…
Descriptors: Violence, Prevention, Intervention, Radio
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Lalonde, Trent; Tsai, Chia-Lin; Clemens, Elysia V.; Myers, Kristin; Sheesley, Alison P.; Tolliver, Liz; McElhinney, Christie – Grantee Submission, 2020
Three out of four jobs now require education or training beyond high school, yet some students face formidable barriers to attending college. Disruptions to K-12 education, trauma, loss, food insecurity, and housing instability are known impediments to the educational success of youth who have been in foster care. These types of challenges may…
Descriptors: Foster Care, Barriers, Postsecondary Education, Access to Education