Students' reports of violence against teachers in Taiwanese schools

Journal of School Violence

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 2-17

  Chen, Ji Kang ^a   Astor, Ron Avi ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; School violence; Taiwan; Violence against teachers

Indexed keywords

EID: 60749134061     PISSN: 15388220     EISSN: 15388239     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15388220802067680     Document Type: Article

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