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Scope note: This bibliography highlights some of the resources available in the Social Work Library, on campus, and on the web which deal with school violence. This list is not comprehensive. Contact library staff at social.work.library@umich.edu for assistance in locating additional resources.
Mirlyn ** Reference Books ** Books ** Journals** Databases ** Other Libraries ** Web Resources
Items owned by the Social Work Library which deal with school violence can be found by searching the Mirlyn catalog for the subject of "school violence". Because resources on school violence may be found under a variety of related subject headings, we provide some suggested headings below, which can be used for searching the catalog. In addition, keyword terms can be found in the Thesaurus of ERIC Descriptors, 14th Edition (Z695.1 E3 E25 2001).
Some suggested and related subject headings to search in the catalog include:
| School violence | Schools--United States--Safety measures |
Violence in adolescence |
Violence in children |
| Students--Assaults against | Youth and violence |
| Juvenile delinquency | Violence |
| Youth--Crimes against | School vandalism |
| Students--Crimes against | School discipline |
| Children and violence | Problem youth |
| Gangs | Bullying |
| Aggressiveness | Self-injurious behavior |
| Aggressiveness in children | Problem children |
Child safety curriculum standards. (1991). Malibu, CA: National School Safety Center: Pepperdine University. LB 3013.3 .C45 1991 Reference.
Haugen, H. L. (1999). Prevention of youth violence : A resource guide for youth development and family life professionals and volunteers. Ithaca, NY: Cornell Cooperative Extension. LB 3013.3 .H38 1999 Reference.
National School Boards Association. (1993). Violence in the schools : How America's school boards are safeguarding our children. Alexandria, VA: Author. LB 3013.3 .V59 1993 Reference.
National School Safety Center. (1990). School safety check book : School climate and discipline, school attendance, personal safety, school security, model programs. Malibu, CA: Pepperdine University Press, LB 2864.5 .N38 1990 Reference.
National School Safety Center. (1998). School safety work book : What works : Promising violence prevention programs. Edition 3rd ed. Malibu, CA: National School Safety Center, Pepperdine University. LB 3013.3 .S3785 1998 Reference.
United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon General. (2001). Youth violence : A report of the Surgeon General. Washington, D.C.: Author. HQ 799.2 .V56 U561 2001 Reference.
United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon General. (2001). Youth violence : a report of the Surgeon General Executive Summary. Washington, D.C.: Author. HQ 799.2 .V56 U561 2001 Summ. Reference.
Artz, S. (1999). Sex, power, & the violent school girl. Toronto: Trifolium Books. LB 3013.3 .A781 1999.
Begun, R.W. & Huml, F. J. (Eds.). (1999). Ready-to-use violence prevention skills, lessons & activities for elementary students. West Nyack, NY: The Society for Prevention of Violence with the Center for Applied Research in Education. LB 3013.3 .R431 1999.
Bemak, F. (2000). Violent and aggressive youth : Intervention and prevention strategies for changing times. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press. LB 3013.3 .B451 2000.
Besag, V. (1989). Bullies and victims in schools : A guide to understanding and management. Philadelphia: Open University Press. LB 3013.3 .B471 1989.
Capozzoli, T. K. & McVey, R. S. (2000). Kids killing kids : Managing violence and gangs in schools. Boca Raton, FL: St. Lucie Press. LB 3013 .K48 2000.
David, L. & David, I. (1980). Violence in our schools. Published: New York, NY: Public Affairs Pamphlets. HN51 .P88 no.586.
Elliott, D. S. , Hamburg, B. A., & Williams, K. R. (Ed's.). (1998). Violence in American schools : A new perspective. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. LB 3013.3 .V5831 1998.
Fried, S. & Fried, P. (1996). Bullies & victims : Helping your child survive the schoolyard battlefield. New York: M. Evans and Co. LB 3013.3 .F751 1996.
Girard, K. L. & Koch, S. J. (1996). Conflict resolution in the schools : A manual for educators. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass. LB 3013.3 .G571 1996.
Kim, H. H. (Ed.). (1998). Youth violence. San Diego, CA: Greenhaven Press. HV 9104 .Y68561 1998.
Kopka, D. L. (1997). School violence : A reference handbook. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO. LB 3013.3 .K681 1997.
McCann, J. T. (2002). Threats in schools : A practical guide for managing violence. New York: Haworth Press. LB 3013.3 .M351 2002.
Michigan. Governor's Task Force on Interpersonal Violence Prevention and Reduction. (1994). Safe Michigan : Preventing & reducing violence in our homes, schools & streets. Lansing, MI: Author. HM 281 .M5311 1994.
Mills, M. (2001). Challenging violence in schools : An issue of masculinities. Philadelphia: Open University Press. LB 3013.3 .M551 2001.
Oklahoma Criminal Justice Resource Center. (2000). An assessment of school violence in Oklahoma public schools. Oklahoma City, OK: Oklahoma Council on Violence Prevention. LB 3013.3 .O3931 2000.
Pransky, J. & Carpenos, L. 2000. Healthy thinking/feeling/doing from the inside out: A middle school curriculum and guide for the prevention of violence, abuse & other problem behaviors. Brandon, VT: Safer Society Press. HQ 799.2 .V56 P73 2000.
Rapp, J. A., Carrington, F. & Nicholson, G. (1992). School crime & violence : Victims' rights. Malibu, CA: National School Safety Center. KF 4159 .R361 1992.
U.S. Depts. of Education and Justice, American Institutes for Research. (2000). Safeguarding our children : An action guide. (2000). Washington, D.C.: Author. LB 3013.3 .S24 2000.
Shafii, M. & Shafii, S. L. (Eds.). (2001). School violence : Assessment, management, prevention. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Pub. LB 3013.3 .S37651 2001.
Sullivan, K. (2000). The anti-bullying handbook. New York: Oxford University Press. LB 3011.5 .S858.
Turk, W. L. (1999). When juvenile crime comes to school. Lewiston, NY: E. Mellen Press. HV 6250.4 .S78 T871 1999.
Wheeler, E. D. & Baron, S. A. (1994). Violence in schools, hospitals, and public places : A prevention and management guide. Ventura, CA: Pathfinder Pub. of California. HN 90 .V5 W481 1994.
While the U-M libraries do not subscribe to a journal that deals solely with school violence, there are several journals containing articles which adequately cover the topic. However, to find the best article for one's topic, it is recommend that one use the appropriate indexes/databases first. Unless otherwise indicated, all titles listed are available in the Social Work Library. For details on specific library holdings consult Mirlyn.
Aggressive behavior. New York, A. R. Liss, Inc.
Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal. New York: Human Sciences Press.
Clinical Social Work Journal. New York: Human Sciences Press.
Education and urban society. Beverly Hill, CA; Sage Publications
Intervention in school and clinic. Austin, TX : PRO-ED.
Journal of law & education [electronic serial]
Journal of school violence. Binghamton, NY : Haworth Press.
Professional school counseling. Alexandria, VA : American School Counselor Association.
Social Work. New York: National Association of Social Workers.
The University of Michigan subscribes to a number of databases which contain
useful information about school violence. Use of many of these databases is
restricted to the U of M community. These databases are identified with this
symbol: 
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For a complete description of a database, including years of coverage, please
see the Social Work Library's Alphabetical
List of Databases.
(Wilson
Indexes to Journal Articles) Not all resources on school violence are found at the Social Work Library. The following libraries also have a number of resources on this topic:
Selected School Violence Resources on the Web
This is a selected list of web resources related to school violence. To locate more web resources, use a web search engine such as Alltheweb, Google, or Yahoo. Results vary among different search engines, so try more than one for greater coverage. Use the help screens provided by each search engine to formulate your search strategies for maximum results.
1998–99 Michigan Education Poll (survey report and instrument). See "Violence, Drugs and Alcohol in Public Schools", pg. 23-4. http://www.publicsectorconsultants.com/Documents/edpoll98/report98.pdf
1998 Annual Report on School Safety is an extensive electronic document from the Department of Education. http://www.ed.gov/PDFDocs/schoolsafety.pdf
Afterschool.gov is a resource for "information to help you understand the issues that face kids and teens or fund, start and operate an after school program." Includes information on program ideas, links to organizations and clearinghouses, and links to state regulations. http://www.afterschool.gov/
Document Custodian: Sally Haines
Content last updated on: 4 October 2006
Converted by Jamie Nielsen 10/16/07
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