Fact sheet : Violence prevention : from CDC's 1994 School Health Policies and Programs Study (SHPPS)

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Adolescent and School Health.
• Description:
  SHPPS is a national survey periodically con­ ducted to assess school health policies and programs at the state, district, school, and classroom levels. Results from the 1994 SHPPS were published in the Journal of School Health, Volume 65, Number 8, October 1995.
  
  Violence Prevention Policy Characteristics and Environmental Measures
  
  • 91% of districts and 90% of middle, junior and senior high schools had a written policy prohibiting violence.
  
  • In 87% of districts, policies specifically addressed student fighting, and in 80% of districts, policies specifically addressed weapon possession and use.
  
  Publication date from document properties.
  
  fs-vio.pdf
  
  
• Subjects:
  Adolescent Child School Health Services Schools Violence/prevention & Control
• Document Type:
  Pamphlet (or booklet)
• Genre:
  Fact Sheet
• Pages in Document:
  2 unnumbered pages
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:da1fe057a9124aa6e4e2e8d6675e5351b1e4c1b745ba659b29c3d6d0630f5656
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/61476/cdc_61476_DS1.pdf
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