An elementary school violence prevention program

Journal of School Violence

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 3-42

  Scheckner, Stacey B ^a   Rollin, Stephen A ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggressive; Anger management; Conflict resolution; School violence; Self esteemx

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746475058     PISSN: 15388220     EISSN: 15388239     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J202v02n04_02     Document Type: Article

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