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Al Stein-Seroussi; Sean Hanley; David Currey; Bruce A. Lawrence; Ted R. Miller – Journal of School Violence, 2025
The State of Nevada launched the "Nevada SafeVoice" anonymous tip line to prevent harmful events in schools and to promote student safety, health, and wellbeing. We assessed the extent to which "SafeVoice" contributed to reductions in school discipline incidents, youth suicides, and increases in the positive school climate.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, School Violence, School Safety, Suicide
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Katelin Hoskins; Christina Johnson; Molly Davis; Amy R. Pettit; Shari Barkin; Shari Jager-Hyman; Frederick Rivara; Maureen Walton; Courtney B. Wolk; Rinad S. Beidas – Journal of Applied Research on Children, 2021
Statement of Purpose: Pediatric firearm access is a significant risk factor for unintentional injury and suicide. This study investigated parents' perspectives on an adapted firearm safety program, "S.A.F.E. Firearm," to ensure acceptability and optimize effectiveness prior to the launch of an upcoming hybrid effectiveness-implementation…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Children, Weapons, Safety Education
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Pope, Natalie D.; Slovak, Karen L.; Giger, Jarod T. – Educational Gerontology, 2016
The purpose of this article is to report on the implementation and initial evaluation of a 1-day training intervention targeting direct care providers in the Ohio aging services network. A primary objective is to describe the training intervention that consisted of two parts: (a) a gatekeeper training for assessing suicide risk among older adults,…
Descriptors: Intervention, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation, Aging (Individuals)
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Slovak, Karen; Brewer, Thomas W.; Carlson, Karen – Social Work, 2008
Firearms constitute an environmental risk factor for suicide among all age groups. Although other professions have been urged to assess firearm availability and advocate for the removal of firearms of their clients, little is known about the practices and the techniques within the social work profession. The present study surveyed a random sample…
Descriptors: Weapons, Safety, Risk, Program Effectiveness