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Antje Gansewig; Maria Walsh – Educational Review, 2024
The involvement of former extremists in preventing and countering violent extremism has attracted many advocates. Interventions in school settings by or with former extremists have been commonplace for a long time, and in some countries even for decades, which is reason enough to focus on the current research state. We did this through a synoptic…
Descriptors: Activism, Antisocial Behavior, Foreign Countries, Intervention
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Roy Venketsamy – Perspectives in Education, 2024
South Africa is recognised as one of the most violent countries across the globe. School violence against teachers is a common phenomenon at most schools. This ongoing crisis has had a negative impact on the quality of teaching and learning. Schools are no longer a safe environment for teachers. Teachers are exposed to passive and active violence,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Experience, Violence, School Safety
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Vallinkoski, Katja; Benjamin, Saija – Journal of Social Science Education, 2023
Purpose: The role of formal education is currently viewed as central in preventing violent radicalisation and extremism (VRE), however educators' understanding or competencies have not been developed accordingly. Therefore, this study investigates Finnish educators' perceptions of presumed manifestations of VRE among their students. Findings:…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Violence
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Ganson, Kyle T.; O'Connor, Julia; Nagata, Jason M.; Lipson, Sarah K. – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: To investigate the association between psychological flexibility and physical violence perpetration among a large sample of college students. Participants: We analyzed data from the 2018-2019 national Healthy Minds Study, which included 21,850 undergraduate and graduate student participants at 78 U.S. campuses. Methods: We used…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Violence, Aggression, Antisocial Behavior
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Pierre du Plessis; Raj Mestry – Perspectives in Education, 2024
Violence, crime, and abuse against learners present a grave picture of problems in South African schools and are on the increase, as substantiated in articles. daily newspapers and news bulletins. The problem of violence is a complex one, and has been elevated to a national concern. The study was based on the perceptions and experiences of school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Schools, Violence, Crime
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Albert D. Farrell; Courtney B. Dunn; Kelly E. O'Connor – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2025
This study's goal was to identify patterns of risk and promotive factors across multiple social-ecological domains and their associations with adolescents' problem behaviors (aggression, substance use, and other delinquent behaviors), victimization, and distress symptoms. Participants were a mostly African American (79%) sample of 2711 middle…
Descriptors: Risk, Aggression, Behavior Problems, Middle School Students
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Crepeau-Hobson, Franci; Leech, Nancy – School Psychology Review, 2022
Threat assessment involves evaluating and intervening with individuals who make threats of violence. This study examined the resulting actions and outcomes of threat assessment cases in three Colorado school districts. A particular focus of the study was on potential disparities. The sample consisted of 253 threat assessment cases reported by…
Descriptors: Violence, Antisocial Behavior, Intention, Evaluation
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Gereluk, Dianne – Educational Theory, 2023
Schools are increasingly being asked to identify and monitor youth who may be susceptible to recruitment toward radical groups. Rather than asking teachers to identify at-risk behaviors, Dianne Gereluk argues here that a whole-school approach may help to foster belonging and connection among youth that is not additive, but a central component of…
Descriptors: Intervention, Prevention, At Risk Persons, School Role
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Rubbi Nunan, Julie Shantone – Education and Society, 2023
Students' challenging behaviour is a persisting problem in some primary schools. In South African primary schools, however, students' challenging behaviour is mainly understood as disruptive classroom behaviour. To establish how primary schools experience this phenomenon, interviews were held with twenty-one participants, purposively selected from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems, Elementary School Students
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Özcan Palavan; Bilge Gültekin – Journal of Learning and Teaching in Digital Age, 2025
This study examines the relationship between middle school students' undesirable behaviours and digital game addiction. Undesirable behaviours disrupt teaching, harm peers, compromise safety, and lower teacher motivation. These behaviours, often influenced by family and environmental factors, disrupt classroom order. Digital games, particularly…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Addictive Behavior, Video Games, Computer Games
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Feda, Denise M.; Gerberich, Susan G.; Ryan, Andrew D.; Nachreiner, Nancy M.; McGovern, Patricia M. – Journal of School Nursing, 2023
The study purpose was to identify associations between assault deterrent presence in kindergarten through 12th (K-12) grade schools and physical assaults (PAs) against educators. Data collected through a two-phase study identified physical and nonphysical violent events and utilized a nested case-control study to identify PA risk/protective…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Aggression, Violence, Student Behavior
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Ritchie, Stuart – Education Next, 2023
School shootings are at an all-time high. That's according to the National Center for Education Statistics, which has been keeping track of the numbers for about 20 years. What are schools to do? Is there a "profile" of the typical school shooter that could help us identify those who might commit a shooting in the future? Is there some…
Descriptors: Violence, Weapons, Prediction, Student Characteristics
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Fahad Neda Alenezi; Shahabuddin Bin Hashim; Mashail Alanezy; Bader Falah Alharbi – Open Education Studies, 2024
There is growing interested in the role of psychological resilience in shaping adolescent students' delinquent behaviours in secondary schools. In this article, using locus of control theory, we examine the role of psychological resilience in terms of hardiness, resourcefulness, and optimism in minimizing the occurrence of cyber delinquent…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Resilience (Psychology), Delinquency, Secondary School Students
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Outland, Rafael – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 2022
This manuscript presents urban African American adolescent males' (UAAM) experiences and perceptions of violence in low-income public schools. Findings derived from a qualitative study that investigated the meanings and experiences of violence among UAAM. Nine and six UAAM participated in in-depth phenomenological interviews and a focus group,…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, African American Students, Males, Adolescents
Murphey, Eryka Dever – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This exploratory qualitative study examines teacher candidate and student interactions in response to verbal threats of harm. This study uses existing data: a single set of 16 clinical simulations and four post-simulation debriefing sessions. Participants include eight female and eight male teacher candidates (n = 16) who interact with one of six…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, College Students, Interaction, Verbal Communication
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