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Draper, Jordan Leigh – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Nearly 20% of college females and 6% of college males will experience a form of sexual assault while enrolled in a college or university (Krebs, Lindquist, Warner, Fisher, & Martin, 2007). Sexual violence is not a new issue within college environments; however, it is rapidly gaining media attention based on victim testimonials and additional…
Descriptors: College Students, Sexual Abuse, Violence, Victims of Crime
Simon, Thomas R.; Ikeda, Robin M.; Smith, Emilie Phillips; Reese, Le'Roy E.; Rabiner, David L.; Miller, Shari; Winn, Donna-Marie; Dodge, Kenneth A.; Asher, Steven R.; Horne, Arthur M.; Orpinas, Pamela; Martin, Roy; Quinn, William H.; Tolan, Patrick H.; Gorman-Smith, Deborah; Henry, David B.; Gay, Franklin N.; Schoeny, Michael; Farrell, Albert D.; Meyer, Aleta L.; Sullivan, Terri N.; Allison, Kevin W. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2009
This study reports the findings of a multisite randomized trial evaluating the separate and combined effects of 2 school-based approaches to reduce violence among early adolescents. A total of 37 schools at 4 sites were randomized to 4 conditions: (1) a universal intervention that involved implementing a student curriculum and teacher training…
Descriptors: Intervention, Violence, Prevention, Social Influences

Peled, Einat – Youth & Society, 1998
Interviews with preadolescents (n=14) and their mothers provide a detailed description of the experiences of children exposed to violence at home. Findings, which are organized into five phases, indicate potential directions for understanding and intervening with children exposed to women being battered. (SLD)
Descriptors: Battered Women, Family Violence, Intervention, Interviews
Tjaden, Patricia; Thoennes, Nancy – 1998
To further an understanding of violence against women, a national telephone survey on violence was conducted from November 1995 to May 1996. The survey sampled approximately 8,000 women and 8,000 men, providing comparable data on women's and men's experiences with violent victimization. Study findings provide empirical data on the prevalence and…
Descriptors: Crime, Ethnicity, Females, Incidence
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Board on Children, Youth, and Families. – 2000
This workshop coordinates with the publication of a volume of "The Future of Children." The goal of the workshop is to bring together researchers, policymakers, health providers, and law enforcement to review available research literature on children and domestic violence. Topics that were addressed include prevalence and effect of…
Descriptors: Battered Women, Child Abuse, Children, Counselors
Nacev, Vladimir; Brubach, April – 2000
Teasing is an attempt to look better at the expense of someone else. This abuse may be as mild as verbal bantering or as severe as group violence against others. The chronically oppressed student may conclude that school is a frightening and unfriendly place. Teasing has recently become the focus of psychological research and this paper provides a…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education
Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Washington, DC. – 1996
This summary of the Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention's "National Juvenile Justice Action Plan" presents innovative and effective strategies designed to reduce violence and victimization. The plan describes how communities can generate solutions and how individuals and groups can prevent or reduce…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Community Involvement, Delinquency, Drug Use
Walker, B. J., Ed. – Cityschools, 1995
"Cityschools" reports on research regarding the transformation of urban schools to make this research more accessible to practitioners in urban classrooms. This theme issue focuses on youth violence, exploring how some schools, families, and communities are working together to organize their resources and to design strategies to fight violence.…
Descriptors: Delinquency, Educational Change, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
American Psychological Association, Washington, DC. – 1996
Psychological research has demonstrated that violence is learned, and it has identified some factors that put children at risk of perpetrating or being victimized by violence. Because aggression is often learned at an early age, prevention programs that start early in childhood and continue throughout adolescence have the best chance for success.…
Descriptors: Aggression, Early Intervention, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Influence
Hechinger, Fred M. – Carnegie Quarterly, 1994
Nearly one million adolescents between the ages of 12 and 19 are victims of violent crimes each year, and this has been true since at least 1985. Children are becoming involved in violence at ever younger ages, both as victims and as perpetrators. The threat of firearms is the greatest concern in adolescent violence, but no single factor can be…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Conflict Resolution, Curriculum Development
Barton, Elizabeth A. – Corwin Press, 2006
This book addresses the growing concern of bullying and violence by offering updated strategies for developing social skills, resolving conflicts, and intervening in bullying situations. Providing techniques for immediate implementation in both elementary and secondary classrooms, this resource includes: explanations of the relationships between…
Descriptors: Victims of Crime, Bullying, Student Behavior, Antisocial Behavior