Violence in school. Foreign sources comprehension

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Abstract

Article presents foreign sources analysis on the matter of violence and safety in schools. Authors propose a three-level considering system, which includes educational level of all process agents, schools as organizations and school's relation to society.

General Information

Keywords: educational environment safety; violence in school; preventive programs; climate in school

Journal rubric: Educational Psychology and Pedagogical Psychology

Article type: review article

For citation: Fedunina N.Y., Sugizaki E. Violence in school. Foreign sources comprehension [Elektronnyi resurs]. Sovremennaia zarubezhnaia psikhologiia = Journal of Modern Foreign Psychology, 2012. Vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 71–85. (In Russ., аbstr. in Engl.)

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Information About the Authors

Natalya Y. Fedunina, PhD in Psychology, research fellow of the Centre for emergency psychological assistance, Moscow State University of Psychology & Education, psychologis, Sports Center (CCU «Moskomsport»), Moscow, Russia, e-mail: natalia_fedunina@mail.ru

Eduardo Sugizaki, PhD in Philosophy, professor of the Goias Catholic University, Brazil, Brazil, e-mail: eduardosugizaki@gmail.com

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