Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 20 of 109 for “"Violence -- Prevention"”.
-
Violence Prevention: Evaluation of an Adapted Curriculum
The Prothrow-Stith violence prevention curriculum for high school students was adapted and presented to middle school students. An adaptation in materials, reading level and administration should not adversely effect the outcome of program participation, as the concepts that form the foundation of …
-
Workplace Violence Prevention Training: An Analysis of Employees' Attitudes
… toward the effectiveness of workplace violence prevention training within a U.S. Government service agency with 50 offices located in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Chapter 1 presents an overview of the phenomenon of workplace violence, the movement toward prevention programs and policies and …
-
Violence Prevention Programming in Secondary Public Schools in Virginia
… secondary schools design and implement youth violence prevention programming, with a focus on how schools are collaborating with community organizations and local government. Data was collected through stakeholder interviews, analytical memos, local crime statistics, and research of current …
-
Worker-initiated violence: Prevention strategies in park and recreation departments
Workplace violence infects many organizations. This descriptive study assesses the extent to which Texas park and recreation departments institute policies and procedures for preventing worker-initiated violence. Thirty directors from local park and recreation departments were interviewed by …
-
Violence in schools: A violence prevention project keeping the peace
… for development and implementation for this violence prevention program. Specifically the project concentrates on needs assessment, project development and implementation, teacher inclusion and in-service, life experiences, long term commitment and incentives. Also included as part of this …
-
Verbal Abuse, Violence Prevention Climate, and Psychological Safety Among Pediatric Nurses
… among demographic characteristics, verbal abuse, violence prevention climate, and team psychological safety.</p> <p><strong>Specific Aims: </strong>Specific aims were to describe: (1) demographic characteristics, verbal abuse, violence prevention climate, and the perception of team psychological …
-
Engaging Men In Violence Prevention: Empirically Examining Theoretical Barriers and Catalysts
<p>In response to high intimate partner violence prevalence rates among college students, schools across the country have increased their efforts to prevent men's perpetration of violence against women. To date, research examining the efficacy of these programs indicates that they are successful in …
-
Measuring Prosocial Behavior Through the Implementation of a Violence Prevention Intervention
… evidence-based practices in the reduction of violence in the school environment.
-
A Narrative Inquiry of Teacher Candidate Experiences of Sexual Violence Prevention Education
Sexual violence scholars and practitioners in postsecondary and community contexts have long called for K-12 education to join them to take on the challenge of sexual violence prevention, citing school as simultaneously an important factor in addressing sexual violence and a place where it occurs. …
-
The body count : using routine mortality surveillance data to drive violence prevention
This thesis describes the conceptualisation, development and implementation of a mortuary-based system for the routine collection of information about homicide. It traces the evolution of the system from its conceptualisation in 1994, through various iterations as a city-level research tool, to a …
-
Developing A Standardized Workplace Violence Prevention Program For Healthcare Leaders To Enhance Safety
… </p> <p>Developing a Standardized Workplace Violence Prevention Program for Healthcare Leaders to Enhance Safety </p> <p>The increasing threat of Type 2 workplace violence (client on staff) in healthcare disproportionately impacts employees such as Nurses. Desensitization to this growing …
-
Workplace Violence Prevention In Homecare: The Homecare Measures For Employee Safety (homes) Toolkit
… inform an evidence-based toolkit for workplace violence prevention in homecare. The HoMES Toolkit provides information and recommendations for organizations and staff providing homecare services to the public.</p>
-
A Grant Proposal for an Art Intervention for Anger Mangement/Violence Prevention Program
<p>Abstract not available</p>
-
Emergency medicine registrars' attitudes towards youth violence prevention interventions in Cape Town emergency centres
… of Cape Town, South Africa, has a large youth violence problem with the highest percentage of non-natural deaths per age group in Cape Town occurring between 15 and 24 years of age. Many authorities suggest that youth violence is preventable and there is a fast growing international knowledge …
-
The Effects of a Violence Prevention Intervention on Prosocial Behavior and Perception of School Safety
… of urgency to examine the dynamics of school violence in order to generate and implement effective security measures (Brooks, Schiraldi, & Ziedenberg, 2000). Unlike traditional problem-focused approaches, the positive approach to school violence is preventive, solution-driven, and systemic. …
Page 1 of 6