The use of security measures within schools has increased dramatically over the past few
decades. These proliferations are often touted by teachers, school administrators …

Several highly publicized incidents of school violence in the past two decades have
highlighted the importance of school safety and crisis preparation for students, parents, and …

School resource officer (SRO) presence in K–12 public schools is becoming increasingly
popular in an effort to help ensure stakeholder safety and protect against unsuspecting acts …

Research on understanding school shootings has traditionally focused on the individual
level factors surrounding several highly publicized mass shooting events such as those in …

On December 14, 2012, a 20-year-old man, not yet legally old enough to carry a handgun,
would go on to commit the deadliest K–12 school shooting in US history. 1 Earlier in the …

Background: Uncontrolled bleeding is the leading cause of preventable death from trauma.
The Stop the Bleed (STB) initiative provides basic education about bleeding to potential …

Although widely used in schools across the United States, little is known about the impact of
lockdown drills, particularly related to psychological outcomes such as fear, perceived risk …

A serious information gap exists between current practices to address threats of violence in
pre-K-12 school settings in the USA and research on school climate and best practices in …

Families often cite safety as a primary reason for choosing charter schools, yet policymakers
rarely evaluate charter schools on safety-related measures. This scoping review examines …

Scholars have explored ways in which school shooting events have impacted students'
perception of safety. However, less is known on whether the effects of school shootings are …