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Bullying

2021

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Experiences And Perceptions Of School Principals Regarding School Safety Programs And Bullying, Denise Lowe Jan 2021

Experiences And Perceptions Of School Principals Regarding School Safety Programs And Bullying, Denise Lowe

Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies

AbstractMany researchers have documented the continued problem with safety in U.S. schools, which may be related to bullying. Though the most effective way to address bullying in schools is schoolwide programs, limited information is available relating to principals’ views on safety programs in U.S. suburban high schools. Accordingly, this study included two research questions and eight interview questions to address the problem relating to safety programs and interventions with 12 principals in Catholic suburban high schools in Kansas and Missouri. Six distinctive themes emerged from the data based on participant answers to interview questions: effective safety intervention programs, mental health …