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J. Patrick Biddix; Jason R. Kilmer; Rob Turrisi – New Directions for Student Services, 2024
Hazing is a form of violence that can have short- and long-term physical, emotional, and psychological impacts on individuals and communities. This article reviews existing approaches for addressing public health challenges adjacent to hazing such as school violence, bullying, and sexual violence. Employing evidence-based strategies that are…
Descriptors: Hazing, Prevention, School Violence, Bullying
Sifiso Sibanda – Perspectives in Education, 2024
In recent years, the South African basic and higher education departments have been besieged by egregious forms of violence. Although this has been a worrisome phenomenon dating back to time immemorial, of late, violence is at a very concerning and alarming level. The profusion of violence serves as an indictment to various stakeholders including…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Colleges, Universities, Schools
Alfaro, Alexandra Elise – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The United States has seen significantly more gun violence on school grounds than other high-income countries across the globe (Grinshteyn & Hemenway, 2019). On February 14, 2018, right here in our very home of Broward County, we experienced one of the most violent, deadly mass school shootings, when 17 people were killed and 17 others injured…
Descriptors: School Safety, Risk Assessment, School Violence, Prevention
Bradshaw, Catherine P.; Debnam, Katrina J.; Kush, Joseph; Lindstrom Johnson, Sarah – Grantee Submission, 2022
This study aimed to identify potential gaps related to crisis preparedness at 98 public secondary schools, as such crises may occur following a substantiated eminent threat of school violence. Crisis preparedness data collected by trained external assessors captured knowledge of the procedure for responding in a safety-related crisis and process…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Crisis Management, School Safety, School Violence
Jordan Kerere; Dewey Cornell; Jennifer Maeng – Journal of School Violence, 2024
Behavioral threat assessment is a widely used violence prevention strategy in schools, but there is little research on how frequently a student attempts to carry out a threat of violence after a threat assessment and whether schools accurately recognize and classify these cases. This study investigated: 1) how often students attempted violence and…
Descriptors: School Violence, Student Behavior, Antisocial Behavior, Public Schools
Karakus, Gülçin – Acta Educationis Generalis, 2022
Introduction: Violence is a very complex and particular concept and it is difficult to make a precise definition, since acceptable and unacceptable behaviour patterns for each society vary according to social norms, time and value judgments of what harms that society. School violence results in students' loss of concentration, poor academic…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, School Violence, Gender Differences, Individual Characteristics
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
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
Brants, Hagit Sabo; Ariel, Barak – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2023
Background: The literature on evidence-based policy in education offers insight into the need to form partnerships between researchers and practitioners with particular attention to the role of "intermediaries." However, the operationalisation of the partnership, especially in school violence prevention, the focal policy of this…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Evidence Based Practice, Educational Research, Partnerships in Education
Dwight J. Smith – ProQuest LLC, 2023
School shooting is an important topic in society today. School safety measures are defined as schools and school-related activities where students are safe from violence, bullying, harassment, and substance abuse. Studies shows how different forms of violence in childhood contribute to inequalities in education--for both boys and girls and that an…
Descriptors: Law Enforcement, Police, School Safety, Attitudes
Ndwandwe, Ntokozo Dennis; Adigun, Olufemi Timothy – Journal of School Violence, 2023
The aim of this study was to discuss issues of school-based violence and how some secondary schools have been able to achieve relative peace. Framed by the Integrative Peace Theory, the study provided answers to three research questions. The qualitative research design was employed, and data was collected with semi-structured interviews and focus…
Descriptors: Peace, Teaching Methods, School Violence, Prevention
Adrianna Marie Chaparro – ProQuest LLC, 2023
School shootings are tragic and devastating events that have become increasingly prevalent, with 158 incidents recorded since 2018 (Education Week, 2023). These events have lasting psychological and emotional impacts on survivors, families, and educators, emphasizing the crucial need for prevention strategies. Schools must provide a safe and…
Descriptors: School Safety, School Violence, Safety Education, Prevention
Bloom, Marlo – ProQuest LLC, 2021
In academic settings, suspension and expulsion are common responses to aggression and violence from students. These responses are ineffective at reducing and preventing school violence. There is evidence that violence prevention and related programs are more effective in minimizing violent behavior among students than exclusionary methods and that…
Descriptors: Violence, School Violence, Prevention, Crime Prevention
José J. López-Goñi; Begoña Haro; Alicia Peñalva-Vélez; María Asunción Vega-Osés – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
The objectives of this study were to establish the frequency of violent behaviors present in primary education (PE), to determine differences based on students' grade and gender, and to assess the evolution of behaviors between the fourth and sixth grades of PE. The research design was a cohort longitudinal ex post facto study with three measures.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 5, Grade 4, Grade 6
Edwin Darrell de Klerk; June Monica Palmer – Perspectives in Education, 2024
Various scholars have confirmed that teacher safety against learner victimization is a growing concern worldwide, and this problem is exacerbated by a lack of understanding and readiness to implement policies to address this matter. In this regard, policy implementation by middle leaders (MLs) in creating safe school environments has attracted…
Descriptors: Victims, School Safety, Policy Analysis, Foreign Countries