Integrating proactive discipline practices into codes of conduct

Journal of School Violence

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 45-61

  Fenning, Pamela ^a   Theodos, Jennifer ^b   Benner, Courtney ^a   Bohanon Edmonson, Hank ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b Lisle Junior High School   (United States)

Author keywords

Codes of conduct; Discipline policy; Proactive

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248606495     PISSN: 15388220     EISSN: 15388239     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J202v03n01_05     Document Type: Article

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