NSSC Resource Papers provide a concise but comprehensive review of topical school safety issues. Resource Papers offer a general outline of the problem and prevention and intervention strategies. Each paper ranges from 10-30 pages.

Resource Papers

Sort by:     SKU     Product     Price      Default     See details Alternative Schools for Disruptive Youth SKU: RP-ASDY Alternative Schools for Disruptive Youth (1999) explores the option of providing effective alternative schooling to troubled youth as one solution to the problem of youth crime and violence. Such schooling for disruptive youth may offer a way to avoid an "explosion" of violence and victimization ... Our price: $4.95 See details Corporal Punishment in Schools SKU: RP-CPS Corporal Punishment in Schools (1999) outlines the arguments for and against corporal punishment. It also discusses the alternatives to corporal punishment that have been developed by schools and psychologists. 21 pages Our price: $4.95 See details Increasing Student Attendance SKU: RP-ISA Increasing Student Attendance (1994) first outlines the problem and provides support statistics then details strategies to increase attendance by preventing, intervening with and responding to students who become truants or dropouts. 21 pages Our price: $4.95 See details Safe Schools Overview SKU: RP-SSO Safe Schools Overview (1999) offers a review of school safety issues facing today's schools, such as crime and violence, discipline, bullying, drug/alcohol trafficking and abuse, gangs, high dropout rates and school safety partnerships. 10 pages Our price: $4.95 See details School Crime Prevention Through the Use of Tiplines SKU: RP-SCPTUT School Crime Prevention Through the Use of Tiplines (1999) explores the strategy of utilizing tiplines for promoting safe schools. Tiplines acknowledge the key role that students and community members play in keeping schools safe. Tiplines also provide a deterrent effect that may preclude acts of... Market price: $5.00 Our price: $4.95save 1% See details School Crisis Prevention and Response SKU: RP-SCPR School Crisis Prevention and Response (1999) identifies principles and practices that promote safer campuses. It presents reviews of serioes school crises--fatal shootings, a terrorist bombing, armed intruders and cluster suicide. Interviews with the principals in charge are also included. 21 pages Our price: $4.95 See details Student and Staff Victimization SKU: RP-SSV Student and Staff Victimization (1991) first outlines schools' responsibility to provide a safe educational environment, then covers strategies for dealing with victimization. 16 pages Our price: $4.95 See details Understanding, Preventing and Responding to School Bullying SKU: RP-UPRSB Understanding, Preventing and Responding to School Bullying (2002) provides critical information about the issues, strategies and resources that school safety partners and their school communities can use to understand, prevent and respondto school bullying. 20 pages Our price: $4.95 See details Weapons in Schools SKU: RP-WIS Weapons in Schools (1999) outlines a number of ways to detect weapons on campus, including using searches and metal detectors, establishing a security force, and eliminating book bags or lockers where weapons can be hidden. 21 pages Our price: $4.95