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An Examination of School Safety Preparedness in Canada
… occurrence, at least 32 Canadians have died in school shootings since 1902. School shootings and incidents of serious school violence in Canada are not as prevalent as they are in the United States, however, educators and school staff should be prepared for these critical incidents. This study …
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The Influence of School Safety Education on Safety Awareness
본 연구의 목적은 초·중·고등학교 안전교육 현황, 안전교육의 필요성 인식 등을 파악하여 학교안전교육이 안전의식에 미치는 영향을 파악하였다. 경기도 4개 지역 초·중·고등학교 재학생 2,475명을 대상으로 2008년 7월 14일부터 2008년 7월 18일까지 연구자가 조사대상 학교를 직접 방문하여 설문조사를 실시하였으며, 내용이 충실한 2,355부를 분석대상으로 하였다. 연구도구로는 일반적 특성 및 사고경험과 보건실 이용, 안전에 관한 태도, 안전교육실태 및 요구도 등을 사용하였다. …
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Summer school safety net: a chance for all to achieve
… was to determine the effectiveness of summer school in raising the reading, writing, and mathematics achievement level of 41 "at risk" incoming third and fourth graders in a middle class suburban school district.</p> <p>The study was conducted using modified case study methodology, …
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Principal Perceptions of Training Needs in School Safety in Virginia
This study examined the types of training that school principals currently have and perceive they need in order to effectively address school safety and respond to crisis events. Elementary, middle, and high school principals across the Commonwealth of Virginia were surveyed utilizing an adjusted …
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Students' and parents' understandings of school safety in relationship to emergency crises
… of student and parent participants about school safety in relationship to emergency crises issues. Fourteen seventh-grade Eastern Magnet Middle School students and fourteen of their parents participated in the research. The purpose of the study was to develop findings that would enhance …
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Perceptions of School Safety: Understanding Stakeholder Perspectives and Implications for the Educational Environment
This study investigated differences in school safety perceptions between parents and school staff in U.S. public schools. The purpose was to determine the extent to which stakeholder role predicted perceptions of safety and to identify the demographic, professional, and family characteristics …
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The management of school safety and security in selected primary schools in Chisamba district.
Any disability in the school environment is bound to create a climate of insecurity and fear and impacts on the core educational purpose of schools. Accordingly the need to have deliberate strategies for the management of school safety and security is to create a sense of commitment and greater …
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Elementary Teachers' Perceptions Of The Development And Implementation Of A Comprehensive School Safety Plan
… perceptions of the implementation of the school’s Comprehensive School Safety Plan (CSSP). The purpose of this study was to explore six kindergarten through fifth grade teachers’ perspectives of their school’s safety plan. First, the study described how elementary teachers perceived the …
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Developing a localised school safety and health manual for Sefula secondary school in Western Zambia
This study proposes a localised approach to school safety and health management, using Sefula secondary school as a case study. In this regard, the aim of this study was to develop a localised school Safety and Health Manual by using ideas and practices of safety and health held by sampled …
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Perspectives of SROs in Indiana on school safety and arming school personnel: a qualitative study
School safety has become a critical issue in the United States, exacerbated by a growing number of school shootings over the past two decades. Recent data indicates a significant rise in school-related gun incidents, prompting debates over the most effective strategies to protect students and …
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Teachers' and Students' Perceptions about the Roles of School Resource Officers in Maintaining School Safety.
<p>According to the National Association of School Resource Officers (2009), every state in the nation employs school resource officers. The trend, which began in 1991, was initially funded by federal monies. Since that time, school resource officers have remained in schools, gaining popularity as …
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The Effects of a Violence Prevention Intervention on Prosocial Behavior and Perception of School Safety
In order for schools to be successful in providing students with developmentally appropriate instruction and social experiences, an atmosphere of safety and protection is required. The recent spike in school shootings over the past 15 years has created a sense of urgency to examine the dynamics of …
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The perceptions of school safety and discipline and how these perceptions affect teaching methods and strategies
… the perceptions teachers have concerning safety and discipline within their school and how these perceptions affect teaching methods and strategies. The study took place in a large rural area high school with a diverse multi-cultural background of students. This particular school has …
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Associations Between School Safety And Behavioral Health Issues: A Multivariable Study Of A Large School Sample In Kentucky
<p>The perception of feeling safe in school impacts academic achievement of students. As the number of school shootings has grown, implementing effective school safety plans has become a significant job duty of educators. There is some conflict in the exact constructs that fit within the school …
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Perceptions of School Leaders, School Division Leaders, and non-SRO Model Employees Regarding a New School Safety Model in One Urban Virginia School Division
… study was to examine the perceptions of school leaders, school division leaders, and non-SRO model employees regarding the transition from a school safety model with School Resource Officers (SROs) to a model with non-SRO (NSRO) employees in one urban school division in Virginia. The …
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High School Teachers' Perceptions of Safety in Rural High Schools
School safety continues to be a contentious issue in American society. Teachers employed in two different high schools, one located in Illinois and the other located in Alabama, were surveyed in order to ascertain if the presence of school safety technology and a high frequency of lockdown drills …
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Understanding the Zero Tolerance Era School Discipline Net: Net-widening, net-deepening, and the cultural politics of school discipline
School safety is widely recognized as an ongoing problem in United States public schools. Guided by the New Right, the school safety problem has been framed as an issue of school crime, violence, and student misbehavior that is best mitigated by zero tolerance policies. This stance has emerged as …
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Safe School Building Characteristics in Virginia's Elementary Schools: Architect and Principal Perspectives
A safe school is defined as a physically and emotionally safe environment where faculty and staff, members of the community, and students perceive that they are safe. School safety is an important topic for both school administrators and architects who design schools. Previous research into the …
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Safe Schools for Teaching and Learning: Developing a School-wide, Self-study Process
This study examined public primary school teachers' perceptions of the factors contributing to safe school learning environments. Teachers' perceptions and behaviors were examined to assist task force members to develop and conduct a self-study process for enhancing a safe learning environment for …
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