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Kressly, James C. – Schools in the Middle, 1994
A shooting incident at a rural Pennsylvania junior high school shocked the district into identifying students most prone to violent behavior. Predictors include low self-esteem, asocial behavior, documented family abuse, resistance to counseling, lack of commitment, and depressive or suicidal behavior. Initiating a caring advisory program is the…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Guns, Predictor Variables, Prevention
Peer reviewedEron, Leonard, D. – American Psychologist, 1987
Describes theoretical developments that have guided the interpretation of findings in a large-scale study of the development of aggression over 22 years. As the data have accumulated, they have been found to be relevant to operant formulations as well as to social learning theory and cognitive behaviorism. (Author/VM)
Descriptors: Behavior, Behaviorism, Data Collection, Learning Theories
Peer reviewedHeller, Gary S. – NASSP Bulletin, 1996
Well-disciplined schools make appropriate school discipline a part of every curriculum, program, and practice. Key organizational variables include staff and community involvement, sensitivity to students' racial and socioeconomic concerns, and effective intervention strategies, such as the anger-management seminars, awareness discussion groups,…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Community Involvement, Cooperation, Democratic Values
