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Assessing Threats of School Violence: Implications for Counselors

✍ Scribed by Jeffrey A. Daniels

Publisher: American Counseling Association
Year: 2002
Tongue: English
Weight: 154 KB
Volume: 80
Category: Article
ISSN: 1556-6678
DOI: 10.1002/j.1556-6678.2002.tb00185.x

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✦ Synopsis

The author describes important considerations when assessing students' threats made at schools. In a recent article, M. Reddy et al. (2001) presented 4 approaches to assessing the risk of school violence. They submitted important issues and problems with 3 commonly used approaches and suggested a 4th approach as an alternative. Implications for school counselors are explored.

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