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Elizabeth Messman; Justin Heinze; Hsing-Fang Hsieh; Nicole Hockley; Naomi Pomerantz; Alison Grodzinski; Briana Scott; Noah Goldstein; Marc Zimmerman – Health Education & Behavior, 2024
Anonymous reporting systems (ARS) have been widely implemented in schools across the United States as a violence prevention strategy. The current study systematically reviewed the published literature on ARS in U.S. schools (including public and private k-12 schools, colleges, and universities) over the past 25 years to examine the effectiveness…
Descriptors: Violence, Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education, Postsecondary Education
Razvan Gabriel Boboc; Robertas Damaševicius – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
This paper examines how Extending Reality (XR) technologies, such as Virtual and Augmented Reality, can provide innovative solutions for preventing and addressing bullying. A search for relevant articles was conducted in five electronic databases (ACM, Emerald, Science Direct, Scopus, and Web of Science), resulting in the identification of 867…
Descriptors: Bullying, Computer Simulation, Technology Uses in Education, Prevention
Nengyanti; Imania, Katriza; Yusnaini; Santoso, Anang Dwi – Issues in Educational Research, 2023
Indonesia's policy on preventing and responding to sexual abuse in universities is a difficult and confusing policy that attracts national and international attention, both inside and outside the universities. As university environment evolves, the requirement to comply with these regulations encourages institutions to confront sexual assault…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sexual Abuse, School Policy, Prevention
Sharyn J. Potter; Elizabeth A. Moschella-Smith; Michelle Lynch – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2024
The hostile learning environment and academic disruptions that result from high school violence underscore the need for prevention education. Technology can facilitate the dissemination of educational content, prevention tools, and resources to students. We describe the three-phase iterative process that engaged high school students,…
Descriptors: High School Students, Violence, School Safety, Prevention
Qianyu Zhu; Cixin Wang – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
Bullying is prevalent in many schools worldwide. Providing bullying prevention training to preservice teachers can make a significant difference in preventing school bullying. There is a lack of training in bullying prevention for preservice teachers in China, and the effectiveness of such training for bullying prevention has not yet been…
Descriptors: Bullying, Prevention, School Safety, Preservice Teachers
Patricia Campie; Anthony Peguero; Jonathan Scaccia; Allyson Pakstis; Brittany Cook – Journal of School Violence, 2024
This article presents the "Readiness for Solutions to Lower Violence Model (ReSOLV)" a model generated from Elinor Ostrom's Institutional Analysis Framework, as an alternative approach for adopting equitable and evidence-based strategies to reduce violence in schools and communities. The article explores application of the model within…
Descriptors: School Districts, Rural Urban Differences, School Safety, Safety
Helen Melissa Ziegler – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate which components or programs within the higher education environment have the greatest influence on college students' intention to engage in physical activity. Participants: Undergraduates enrolled in colleges and universities in the southcentral United States were issued a questionnaire via…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Educational Environment, Physical Activities, Student Attitudes
Paul Horton; Camilla Forsberg; Robert Thornberg – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2024
While the efforts of teachers are crucial for preventing and stopping degrading treatment, harassment, and bullying in schools, research has found that teachers' understandings of such terms may vary significantly. In this qualitative study, we take a social-ecological perspective to investigate Swedish schoolteachers' understandings of the terms…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bullying, Sexual Harassment, Antisocial Behavior
Rami Benbenishty; Ron Avi Astor; Michal Shemesh; Dana Avital; Tal Raz; Ilan Roziner – Journal of School Violence, 2025
The study aims to examine changes over time in school victimization and climate in Israel, and whether these changes varied between Jewish and Arab schools and schools with different SES. A secondary analysis of the Ministry of Education database of structured student surveys regarding victimization and climate, was conducted during 2008-2019. All…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Arabs, Jews, Victims
Preventing Anti-Asian Acts in Schools with Culturally Responsive Teaching and Anti-Bullying Programs
Morgan, Hani – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2023
The increase in hostile behavior targeted at Asian people is a concern that school districts must address. To respond well, educators need to apply effective methods for preventing this problem. One of the ways they can achieve this goal is by implementing a culturally responsive approach to teaching. Another involves using effective anti-bullying…
Descriptors: Asians, Racism, Culturally Relevant Education, Prevention
Breanna Ellington; Adria Dunbar; Carrie Wachter-Morris – Professional School Counseling, 2023
School counselors provide comprehensive school counseling services related to prevention of school violence, but a critical step is to put those pieces together in an intentional and preventive evidence-based model. Several nationally recognized safe school initiatives neglect the significant role school counselors provide in mental health…
Descriptors: School Counselors, Counselor Role, Counselor Attitudes, Prevention
Ifraah Kidwai; Peter K Smith – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2024
Schools in England are required to have an anti-bullying policy. A revised 42-item scoring scheme was used to report a content analysis of 200 anti-bullying policies. On average, school policies had 61% of items. Chi-square comparisons found an increase in policy coverage from 2008 to 2022, notably for mentioning cyber bullying and many types of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bullying, Prevention, School Policy
Lauren W. Collins; Timothy J. Landrum; Chris A. Sweigart – Preventing School Failure, 2024
Despite the fact that schools remain incredibly safe spaces for children and youth to spend time, the occurrence of mass school shootings, although rare, is a pressing issue for our society. In this paper we discuss the importance of action, advocacy, and research related to mass school shootings. Specifically, we discuss research-based actions…
Descriptors: Violence, Weapons, Advocacy, Research Needs
Mochina Mphuthi – Perspectives in Education, 2024
Violence in South African schools has various negative effects on learners. These effects include loss of concentration, poor academic performance, playing truant, and depression. School violence also affects the psychological well-being of learners, leading to absenteeism and difficulty in paying attention in class. Furthermore, school violence…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Violence, School Safety, Curriculum
Vázquez, Evelyn; Chobdee, Julie; Nasrollahzadeh, Niloufar; Cheney, Ann – Health Education & Behavior, 2022
This rapid qualitative exploratory study focused on perceptions of adopting risk-reduction measures, such as face masks, on campuses within institutions of higher education in the United States. It was intended to identify safety measures to reduce virus spread and develop community-informed public health messaging to promote COVID-19…
Descriptors: Freedom, Social Responsibility, Prevention, COVID-19