Descriptor
Adolescents | 1 |
Ethnic Groups | 1 |
High School Students | 1 |
High Schools | 1 |
Inner City | 1 |
Racial Differences | 1 |
School Safety | 1 |
Sex Differences | 1 |
Social Problems | 1 |
Urban Schools | 1 |
Victimization | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Author
Sheley, Joseph F. | 1 |
Publication Type
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Sheley, Joseph F.; And Others – 1995
A study funded by the National Institute of Justice finds that one in five inner-city students surveyed (one in three males) had been shot at, stabbed, or otherwise injured with a weapon at or in transit to or from school in the past few years. Dangers of the environment outside the school were more obviously related to the rate of adolescent…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Ethnic Groups, High School Students, High Schools