ABSTRACT

Violence in and around schools in America is a common occurrence. Cliques, bullies and gangs that taunt "straight children" are attracting millions of followers who feel caught in a maze with no escape route. This article presents a model that may assist administrators and social workers to deal with violence in America's schools. [Article copies available for a fee from The Haworth Document Delivery Service: 188 1-800-342-9678. E-mail address: <getinfo@haworthpressinc.com> Website: < https://www.HaworthPress.com > © 2001 by The Haworth Press, Inc. All rights reserved.]