Violence Prevention - Suggested Resources
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BULLY PREVENTION MANUALS
Bully-Proofing Your School, by Carla Garrity, Kathryn Jens, William Porter, Nancy Sager, and Cam Short-Camilli, 1996; $29.95. Contact: Sopris West, 1140 Boston Ave., Longmont, CO; 80501; (303) 651-2829.
Bullying at School: What We Know and What We Can Do, by Dan Olweus, 1993; $19.95. Contact: Blackwell Publishers, P.O. Box 20, Williston, VT 05495; (800) 216-2522.
Bullyproof: A Teacher's Guide on Teasing and Bullying for Use With Fourth and Fifth Grade Students, by Nan Stein, Lisa Sjostrom, and Emily Gaberman, 1996; $19.95, plus $5 shipping and handling. Contact: Centers for Women, Publications, Wellesley College, 106 Central St., Wellesley, MA 02181; (617) 283-2532.
The Bullying Prevention Handbook: A Guide for Principals, Teachers, and Counselors, by John Hoover and Ronald Oliver, 1996; $21.95. Contact: National Education Service, 1252 Loesch Rd., Bloomington, IN 47402; (812) 336-7700 or (800) 733-6786.
Safe at School: Awareness and Action for Parents of Kids K-12, by Carol Silverman; Saunders Free Spirit Publishing Inc. 400 First Ave. N., Suite 616 Minneapolis,MN 55401-1730 (612) 338-2068.
The tips in this book help parents deal with bullying, gangs, sexual harassment, and other school safety issues.
Set Straight on Bullies, by Stuart Greenbaum with Brenda Turner and Ronald D. Stephens; National School Safety Center 4165 Thousand Oaks Blvd., Suite 290 Westlake Village, CA 91362 (805) 373-9977.
The problem of bullying is examined in this book. It offers prevention and intervention strategies for parents, teachers, and students.
Why Is Everybody Always Picking on Me? A Guide to Handle Bullies, by Terrence Webster-Doyle; Atrium Society Publications P.O. Box 816 Middlebury, VT 05753 (800) 966-1998 or (802) 388-0922.
This book helps children and teens to develop the confidence needed to resolve conflicts without fighting and to cope with bullies.
CURRICULA
Bully-Proofing Your School, Sopris Press,
4093 Specialty Place,
Longmont, California 80504.
www.sopriswest.com/
Respect & Protect, Johnson Institute QVS, Inc.
7205 Ohms Lane
Minneapolis, MN 55439-2159
E-mail: info@johnsoninstitute.com
Steps to Respect, The Committee for Children
568 First Avenue South,
Suite 600 Seattle Washington 98104-2804
www.cfchildren.org/
Bully Prevention Program, Olweus Bully Prevention Group,
The Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence
www.colorado.edu/cspv/
University of Colorado at Boulder, Campus Box 442
Boulder, Colorado 80309
REPORTS
Banks, R. (1997). Bullying in Schools. http://ericeece.org/pubs/digests/1997/banks97.html#batsche
Information on the bullying causes, characteristics, prevention strategies, and intervention strategies.
The Final Report and Findings of the Safe School Initiative: Implications for Prevention of School Attacks in the United States (Chapters 1, 4, 5), United States Secret Service and United States Department of Education.
www.ed.gov/offices/OESE/SDFS/preventingattacksreport.pdf
The Report analyzes student initiated targeted violence in schools between 1990 and 2001. It reports trends and makes recommendations on assessing threats and managing violence in schools.
Preventing Bullying: A Manual for Schools and Communities
www.cde.ca.gov/spbranch/ssp/bullymanual.htm
This offers a plan and process to assist schools in preventing and managing bullying in schools.
Schoolwide prevention of bullying. (2001). Excerpted from the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory Web site
www.nwrel.org/request/dec01
This site provides a comprehensive bully prevention process for school districts and schools.
Stephens, R. (1995) School bullying and victimization NSSC resource paper.
National School Safety Center Report. Malibu, CA: Pepperdine University.
This dated article provides information on bullying and victimization in schools.
Walls, L. (n.d.). Bullying and sexual harassment in schools.
www.cfchildren.org/research_articles.shtml
Article about the causes of bullying.
Warning: Any Williams here. Unhappy Kid. Tired of Being Picked On,
Time Magazine, March 19, 2001.
This article provides insight into the connection between the victims of bullying and school violence
WEB SITES
BCL Solutions - School Safety-Related Workshops and Materials
www.bclsolutions.com
Blue Heron Press – School Bully Prevention Workshops by David Levine
www.blueheronpress.com
Bully B’ware Productions. (2003). Take Action Against Bullying. Coquitlam, BC.
www.bullybeware.com
Bully statistics and actions schools can take to reduce the impact.
Center for the Study of the Prevention of Violence at the University of Colorado
www.colorado.edu/cspv/safeschools/bullying/overview.html
This site contains a series of short fact sheets on all aspects of bullying and prevention.
Eron, L. (1994). What becomes of aggressive children?
http://schoolsafety.marin.k12.ca.us/what%20becomes%20of%20aggressive%20school%20children.html
This is a study showing the impact of bullying on victims and bullies in later life.
Focus Adolescent Services
www.focusas.com/Bullying.html
Suggestions for strategies to reduce bullying are included on this site.
Intervention Central by Jim Wright is an exceptional source for information.
www.interventioncentral.com
This is a comprehensive site dealing with bullying and a wealth of other practical ideas for teachers to deal with students in need of attention
Kentucky State Department of Education - Bully Resources
www.state.ky.us/agencies/behave/bi/Bully.html
This site has a listing of resources for schools and teachers.
Selected School Violence Research Findings from 2001 Sources, North Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
Center for Prevention of School Violence, Raleigh, NC.
www.cpsv.org
This site has a wealth of research information.
Stan Davis - Stop Bullying Now
www.stopbullyingnow.com
Mr. Davis’ site provides teachers with many practical ideas on managing bullying.
The James H. Bean School bullying prevention program. (2002).
www.cary-memorial.lib.me.us/bullyweb/bean.pdf
This site offers one schools comprehensive program to stop bullying.
Weinhold B. & Weinhold J. Bullying and School Violence: The Tip of the Iceberg,
The Colorado Institute for Conflict Resolution and Creative Leadership.
www.weinholds.org
The Weinholds offer a series of articles focusing on the causes of bullying and what schools and communities can do to eliminate it.
E-LEARNING SITES
Robert Barrette, Bully Prevention for School Personnel
www.learninghouse.com
Robert Barrette, Managing Students for Bus Drivers
www.learninghouse.com
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