Identifying core profiles in attitudes toward school violence

Journal of School Violence

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 5-29

  Frisby, Craig L ^a   Kim, Se Kang ^b   Wolfmeyer, Mary Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b Harcourt Assessment Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Multidimensional; Religious perspectives; School psychologists; School violence perceptions; Violence focus groups

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746558556     PISSN: 15388220     EISSN: 15388239     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J202v04n04_02     Document Type: Article

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