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The Assessment Of Capable Guardianship Measures Against Bullying: Victimization In The School Environment, Heather Correia
The Assessment Of Capable Guardianship Measures Against Bullying: Victimization In The School Environment, Heather Correia
Master’s Theses and Projects
It has been shown that increased security alone has not had a positive effect on the rate of bullying in schools. This study will empirically test the effectiveness of school resource officers as a variable of capable guardianship and its correlation with the rate and quality of bullying in schools. This research will determine if having capable guardianship, formal or informal, in the school system will have an effect on the deterrence of physical and nonphysical bullying in grade schools and high schools. This research suggests an increase in guardianship roles, will reduce the amount of bullying offenses in grade …