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College in the crosshairs : an administrative perspective on prevention of gun violence / edited by Brandi Hephner Labanc and Brian O. Hemphill ; foreword by Kevin Kruger and Cindi Love.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Labanc, Brandi Hephner, 1971-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Campus violence--United States--Prevention.
- Campus violence.
- School shootings--United States--Prevention.
- School shootings.
- Universities and colleges--Security measures--United States.
- Universities and colleges.
- Universities and colleges--United States--Safety measures.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (324 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Sterling, Virginia : Stylus Publishing, 2015.
- Summary:
- This book provides leaders in higher education - and particularly those in student affairs - with data about past incidents, an analysis of trends, and background on the national debate about gun policies and how they impact colleges, state by state.
- Contents:
- College in the Crosshairs ; Copyright ; Contents; Acknowledgements ; Foreword ; Chapter 1: Murder in Academe: An Overview of Rampage Shootings and More Conventional Homicides That Touch Universities and Colleges (2009-2014) ; Chapter 2: Concealed Carry Legislation and Changing Campus Policies ; Chapter 3: Creating and Emotionally Healthy Community to Promote Campus Safety ; Chapter 4: Student Development Theory in the Campus Gun Debate ; Chapter 5: Risk and Threat Assessment ; Chapter 6: Behavior Intervention and Case Management ; Chapter 7: Timely Warning and Crisis Communication
- Chapter 8: A Small-College Perspective Chapter 9: A Community College Perspective: Preparing for Active Shooter Events ; Chapter 10: In His Words: The Tragic Reality ; Chapter 11: Violence Prevention in Modern Academia: Best Practices for Campus Administrators ; About the Contributors ; Also available from Stylus
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-00-344343-5
- 1-000-97926-1
- 1-000-97400-6
- 1-003-44343-5
- 1-62036-353-4
- 9781003443438
- OCLC:
- 926818734
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