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Cornell, Dewey; Sheras, Peter; Gregory, Anne; Fan, Xitao – School Psychology Quarterly, 2009
Threat assessment has been widely recommended as a violence prevention approach for schools, but there are few empirical studies of its use. This nonexperimental study of 280 Virginia public high schools compared 95 high schools using the Virginia threat assessment guidelines (Cornell & Sheras, 2006), 131 following other (i.e., locally…
Descriptors: High Schools, Violence, Crime, Bullying
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Cole, Joanna C. M.; Cornell, Dewey G.; Sheras, Peter – Professional School Counseling, 2006
How can middle school counselors identify bullies? This study compared two methods of identifying bullies in a sample of 386 middle school students. A peer nomination survey identified many more bullies than did student self-report. Moreover, self-reported and peer nominated bullies differed in their types of bullying behaviors, level of general…
Descriptors: Bullying, Violence, Identification, Student Surveys