School-based violence prevention challenges and lessons learned from an action research project

Journal of School Psychology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 161-175

  Hunter, Lisa ^a,b,c   Elias, Maurice J ^a,b,c   Norris, Jacqueline ^a,b,c  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c The College of New Jersey   (United States)

Author keywords

School based action research; School based prevention; Violence prevention

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035286040     PISSN: 00224405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-4405(01)00058-9     Document Type: Article

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