An examination of school violence and safety in south florida elementary schools

Journal of School Violence

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 21-35

  Carney, Jamie S ^a   Shannon, David M ^a   Murphy, Cindy ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic difficulty; Elementary school; Relationships; School safety; Violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011482297     PISSN: 15388220     EISSN: 15388239     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J202v04n03_03     Document Type: Article

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