Assessing threats of school violence: Implications for counselors

Document Type

Article

Department or Administrative Unit

Psychology

Publication Date

Spring 2002

Abstract

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.

Comments

This article was originally published in Journal of Counseling & Development. The full-text article from the publisher can be found here.

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Journal

Journal of Counseling & Development

Rights

© 2002 by the American Counseling Association. All rights reserved.

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