Crisis management in schools: Evidence-based prevention

Journal of Educational Enquiry

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 64-94

  MacNeil, Wilson ^a   Topping, Keith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

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