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Direct linkStephen E. Brock – Communique, 2024
The "PREPaRE School Crisis Prevention and Intervention Training Curriculum" is considered by its developers to be the first and only comprehensive, internationally available curriculum developed by school psychologists with firsthand experience and training in school crisis preparedness. It includes two separate yet complementary…
Descriptors: Crisis Management, Intervention, School Safety, Faculty Development
Peer reviewedJordon Beasley – Childhood Education, 2024
While educators have limited control over the broader geo-political challenges and physical violence affecting school safety, mental and emotional distress that students experience must also be considered. There are ways to keep children safe and calm fears in the face of the growing unease associated with school shootings in the United States,…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Violence, Weapons, School Safety
Christopher Jeremy Colson – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to explore the perceptions of school principals regarding creating a safety plan that addresses school safety in K-12 schools in Illinois. The conceptual model that guided this study was the M-PHAT model from the National Association of School Psychologists Framework for Safe and Successful…
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Secondary Schools, Principals, School Safety
Stephen C. Scarfe Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This paper examined the perceptions of school administrators in the state of Illinois concerning their roles in preventing school violence. Targeted school violence has increasingly been a concern in the United States. It is a type of violence that transcends everyday altercations in the school context, and rises to the level of deliberate,…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Prevention, Violence
Wendy Doremus – Journal of School Nursing, 2024
It is the position of the National Association of School Nurses (NASN) that a collaborative, evidence-based, systems-thinking approach to school emergency preparedness is necessary to maintain safe, supportive, and equitable learning environments for all students. The registered professional school nurse (hereinafter referred to as "school…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Emergency Programs, Readiness, Program Development
Michelle Jancaric; Patricia Jewett; Iris W. Borowsky – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
School resource officer (SRO) programs were expanded to improve school safety, but limited research has assessed factors impacting students' perspectives on and intended utilization of SROs. We analyzed the relationships of students' experiences with law enforcement and school discipline with views and intended use of SROs. We used multilevel…
Descriptors: School Safety, Student Attitudes, Law Enforcement, Police School Relationship
Jason Douglas Harned – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation discussed the impact of the North Carolina Tort Claims Act and the history of governmental immunity that has protected school districts and school employees in North Carolina. The research question addressed was: how have North Carolina state courts interpreted the North Carolina Tort Claims Act in litigation against North…
Descriptors: State Legislation, Torts, Legal Responsibility, Negligence
Susanne R. Gaal; Matthew B. Fuller – Journal of School Health, 2024
Background: Mass school shootings have created fear in the American public. The results of this fear have been the hardening of schools, lockdowns, and active shooter drills, yet the mass shootings have not ended. The goal of this study was to analyze the mental health awareness of K-12 public schools teachers in Texas with a goal to identify the…
Descriptors: Violence, School Safety, Elementary Secondary Education, Mental Health
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
Jussi-Pekka Peltola; Eila Lindfors; Emilia Luukka – Journal of Educational Change, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic was an unpredictable crisis for schools. Schools transitioned their teaching from classrooms to teaching online. The holistic safety of the schools' was under a serious threat. Various measures of crisis management aimed at upholding holistic school safety, which includes physical, social, psychological and pedagogical…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Crisis Management, Online Courses
Robert E. Babcock; Carrie A. Kortegast – Journal of Women and Gender in Higher Education, 2024
The problem of sexual violence on college campuses is a substantial one. While statistics vary on the prevalence of campus sexual assault (CSA), the evidence suggests an epidemic level of sexual violence in the United States' colleges and universities. For women of traditional college age (18-25), experts estimate 20-25% of women will be sexually…
Descriptors: Females, Sexual Abuse, Violence, School Safety
Christopher Gentilezza – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this quantitative, non-experimental, causal-comparative study with a self-reported survey design was to investigate how the leadership styles of secondary-school leaders influence school culture. Participants involved secondary-school administrators across four intermediate units in Eastern Pennsylvania: LIU 18, NEIU 19, CIU 20, and…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, Secondary Schools, Administrator Role, School Culture
Espelage, Dorothy L.; Valido, Alberto; Robinson, Luz E.; Ingram, Katherine M.; El Sheikh, America; Woolweaver, Ashley M.; Koritz, Laura; Vincent, Claudia G.; Marquez, Brion; Walker, Hill M.; Svanks, Rita; Marmolejos, Roslyn Reynoso; Medina, Courtney; Meltsner, Zeke; Yalamanchi, Kovida; Pennefather, Jordan – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2022
Creating effective school-wide safety mechanisms depends on understanding students' previous experiences of reporting, however, students may also be apprehensive to report if it is considered "snitching." Focus groups were conducted in the 2015-2016, 2016-2017 school years across four U.S. high schools (N = 40). A phenomenological…
Descriptors: Disclosure, Barriers, Affordances, High School Students
Brett W. Gelino; Madison E. Graham; Justin C. Strickland; Hannah W. Glatter; Steven R. Hursh; Derek D. Reed – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2024
Many universities sponsor student-oriented transit services that could reduce alcohol-induced risks but only if services adequately anticipate and adapt to student needs. Human choice data offer an optimal foundation for planning and executing late-night transit services. In this simulated choice experiment, respondents opted to either (a) wait an…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Transportation, Evening Programs, Student Behavior
Tara Bartlett; Lara E. Law; Daniel Schugurensky; Marisol Juarez Díaz; Wendy Wolfersteig – Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public Education, 2024
Increases in student experiences with social and mental health, acts of violence, and the school-to-prison nexus have prompted many schools to evaluate alternatives to safety that are equitable, inclusive, and student and family-centered. Punitive approaches to school safety have been shown to disproportionately affect underserved schools and…
Descriptors: School Safety, Well Being, Students, Equal Education
