The Comprehensive Handbook of School Safety
1st Edition
Published on 19. April 2016
454 pages
978-1-4398-7408-0 (ISBN)
Description
In most schools you will probably see one, if not all of the following:Metal detectors to prevent handguns and other weapons from being brought onto school propertyStudents in standardized uniforms to prevent the appearance of gang affiliationsPolice officers patrolling the property to deter violent activity as well as respond to incidentsSuch evol
Reviews / Votes
"...very thorough ... well written ... "-Earl Blair, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA
"... invaluable to administrators and educators as a relevant and active tool to prepare for crisis management. Maintaining a safe learning environment while dealing with emergency preparedness is a real issue that all school systems must deal with in a proactive manner, this book can help the reader achieve this goal."
-Nancy Booth, Boone County Schools, Madison, West Virginia, USA
"I was truly impressed with the thoroughness of topics ... deals with issues every administrator faces on a regular basis (e.g. school bullying and cyber security). It is a very timely text."
-Pam Dalton, Danbury Public Schools, Stratford, Connecticut, USA
" ... provides a holistic approach to assessing the challenges involved in school safety through thoughtful pieces by the editor and 15 contributors."
-Security Management
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Baton Rouge
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
K-12 District Superintendents, School Board Members, Principles, System Risk Managers, System Maintenance Managers, Teachers, Safety Management, Occupational Health and Safety Engineers, Workplace Safety Engineers, Security Management Engineers, Industrial Hygiene Engineers, Safety Engineers, Risk Assessment Engineers Supplemental reading at the graduate level for courses on Security, Safety, and Risk Management Emergency Management Professionals, Fire Service Professionals, Security Professionals, Workplace Safety Professionals.
Illustrations
8 s/w Abbildungen, 18 s/w Tabellen
8 b/w images and 18 tables
File size
6,55 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4398-7408-0 (9781439874080)
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The Comprehensive Handbook of School Safety
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Person
E. Scott Dunlap and Ron Dotson are Assistant Professors at Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond.
Content
School SecurityVulnerability AssessmentsAccess ControlDress CodesSchool Resource OfficerBullyingCyber RisksEvent SecurityEnvironmental SafetyEmergency ResponseFire PreventionWorking from HeightsErgonomicsHazard CommunicationMoldAsbestosPlayground SafetyBus SafetyHeat StressProgram Development And ExecutionCreating Written ProgramsOrganizational TrainingProgram AuditingProgram BudgetingEmergency ManagementEthical ConsiderationsMetrics
