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Skiba, Russell J.; Arredondo, Mariella I.; Williams, Natasha T. – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2014
The term and construct "school-to-prison" pipeline has been widely used by advocates, researchers, and policymakers to describe the relationship between school disciplinary practices and increased risk of juvenile justice contact. It has been unclear whether the construct is a useful heuristic or a descriptor of empirically validated…
Descriptors: At Risk Students, Correctional Institutions, Institutionalized Persons, Discipline
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Sprague, Jeffrey; Walker, Hill M.; Stieber, Steve; Simonsen, Brandi; Nishioka, Vicki; Wagner, Linda – Psychology in the Schools, 2001
Describes the relationship between school behaviors and youth characteristics in school, and referrals to juvenile authorities. Describes a strategy of using teacher nominations, school discipline referrals, and community arrest data to predict delinquent and violent behavior in youth. Outlines data from a group of socially maladjusted youth to…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Discipline, Identification, Predictor Variables
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Nelson, J. Ron; Gonzalez, Jorge E.; Epstein, Michael H.; Benner, Gregory J. – Behavioral Disorders, 2003
A review of 20 independent samples found a wide range of school and student variables influence the use of administrative discipline contacts, whereas administrator/teacher and family variables have less influence. Relevant variables include participation in athletics, child neglect, antisocial behavior, and anecdotal suspension report. (Contains…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Athletics, Behavior Disorders, Child Neglect