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School safety in the United States : a reasoned look at the rhetoric
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- Creator
- David C. May, Associate Professor of Sociology, Mississippi State University
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- English
- Publication
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- Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, [2014]
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 241 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781611630213, 1611630215
- OCLC
- ocn890814347
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introducing the critical study of school safety -- Forty years of school homicides : are our kids really more at risk in the 21st century? -- Predictors of weapon reporting among students : who tells and why? -- Parental aggression against teachers : a new threat or an old myth? -- Fear of crime in schools -- Corporal punishment in the United States -- Evaluating the effectiveness of a bullying prevention program : evidence from a quasi-experimental design -- Reducing the disproportionate minority contact in schools : stemming the school to prison pipeline -- Exploring alternatives to out-of-school suspension : a quasi-experimental study examining the effectiveness of community service work -- School resource officers : effective tools when properly used? -- School-level crisis response planning -- Tying it all together