Titles beginning with N through Z
This is a portion of the list of resources used in Creating Emotionally Safe Schools by Dr. Jane Bluestein (Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications, Inc., 2001.) Although many of these references appeared in the bibliography of the book, I have posted the entire bibliography on this website. This page includes references in which titles begin with letters “N” through “Z.” Links to other references follow.
“NASP Position Statement: School Violence,” National Mental Health and Education Center for Children and Families. Available: National Association of School Psychologists Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.naspweb.org/center/safe%5Fschools/ safeschools%5Fviolence.html
“NEA Offers Solutions for ‘Sick Schools,” Pure Facts, newsletter of the Feingold Association of the United States (Sept. 1995): 1.
“Neighborhood: Making Safer Schools,” (no date). Available: National Crime Prevention Council Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.ncpc.org/2schools.htm
“Oklahoma Boy Influenced by Columbine,” Associated Press wire service report appearing in The Albuquerque Journal (June 12, 2000).
“Pampers, Pacifiers and Prozac,” Pure Facts, newsletter of the Feingold Association of the United States, (Sept. 1998): 1.
“Parent Participation Crucial in Preventing Drug Use,” (2000). Available: Parent Institute Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.parent-institute.com/nl/deliver.asp?issueID=enaug00sample&itemID=11959
“Parental Contacts,” Teacher Talk, Newsletter for first year teachers serving students with exceptionalities, University of New Mexico, (Sept. 1999): 1
“Peer to Peer Instruction,” Program Ideas: Youth Mobilization, (no date). Available: National Crime Prevention Council Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.ncpc.org/3you1dc.htm
“A Penchant for Revenge Can Make it Tough to Find a Friend,” University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Newsletter, (March 1995). Available: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.admin.uiuc.edu/nb/9903/friendship.html
“A Person of Character,” (no date), produced by the Character Counts Coalition. Available: Center for the Fourth and Fifth Rs, State University of NY College at Cortland Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://cortland.edu/www/c4n5rs/char_v.htm
“Police Training Academy in a Middle School,” Catalyst, Vol. 19, No. 1 (February 1999). Available: National Crime Prevention Council Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.ncpc.org/cat9902a.htm
“Poll Shows Public Still Likes Public Education,” Communicator, Newsletter of the National Association of Elementary School Principals. Vol. 23, No. 2 (Oct. 1999): 1-3.
“Population and Family Characteristics,” America’s Children 1998. Available: Forum on Child and Family Statistics, ChildStats Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.childstats.gov/ac1998/poptxt.htm
“Preventing School Violence: Policies for Safety, Caring and Achievement,” An ASCD Infobrief Synopsis, (August, 1996). Available: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.ascd.org/issues/violence.html
“Psychologist Warns Teens’ Solo Lifestyles Lead to Less Sense of Social Responsibility,” (1999). Available: PsycPORT Web site (Product of the American Psychological Association), [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.psycport.com/news/1999/07/01/tbl-z/6334-1050- TEENS-ISOLATION-MED.html
“Quotable Quotes,” Reader’s Digest (March 2000): 69.
“Raising Children to Resist Violence: What You Can Do,” (1996). Available: American Psychological Association Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.apa.org/pi/pii/raisingchildren.html
“Re-Evaluate School Computers,” Associated Press article forwarded via email, (Sept. 12, 2000).
“The Regional Multicultural Magnet School.” Available: [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.rmms.k12.ct.us/index.html
“Report: Students Optimistic,” Sept. 3, 1999. Available: CBS News Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.cbs.com/flat/story_ 175277.html
“Research Begins to Bare the Facts,” Caucus Connection (Dec. 1997): 7-8.
“Research Report” (including experimental research, field studies, anecdotal research and theoretical information on Educational Kinesiology), compiled by the Educational Kinesiology Foundation, Ventura, Calif.
“Resiliency,” 1999, from Pathways to School Improvement Resources. Available: North Central Regional Laboratory Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/issues/envrnmt/drugfree/sa3resil.htm.
“Resiliency and the Individual,” (no date). Available: The National Network for Family Resiliency, University of Maryland Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://hartwick234.umd.edu/nnfrdocs/general/pub_ ind.html
“Resolving Conflict with Linda Lantieri,” April 20, 1999. Interview published by EQ Today, Available: 6seconds Web Site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.6seconds.org/jrn/jpclantieri.html.
“Respecting Differences,” NAESP Report to Parents. Alexandria, VA: National Association of Elementary School Principals, Sept. 1999.
“Risk Check for your Child,” handout from Garfield Middle School, Albuquerque, NM.
“Ritalin Overprescribed and Dangerous, Study Says,” reprinted from Health Watch newsletter, (Feb. 2000).
“Safe Learning Communities: Strategies and Resources,” (1999). Available: NCREL (North Central Regional Educational Laboratory, Oak Brook, IL) Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/issues/envrnmnt/drugfree/sa3resil.htm.
Safer Schools: Strategies for Educators and Law Enforcement Seeking to Prevent Violence within Schools. Washington, D.C.: National Crime Prevention Council, 1998.
“School Bus Safety.” CBS News segment, Sept. 20, 1999.
“School Membership Rubric.” Available: Bay Area School Reform Collaborative Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.fwl.org/basrc/rubrics/SchoolRubric.pdf
“School Violence: A Town Hall Meeting Live,” KOAT-TV Special Report. (June 29, 1999).
“Seven Tips to Building a Successful Partnership,” (1998). Available Partnership for Family Involvement in Education Web site, U.S. Department of Education, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://pfie.ed.gov/seventbuilding_partnership.htm.
“Spanking Makes Children Violent, Antisocial,” excerpt from The American Medical Association News Update, (August 13, 1997). Available: PTAVE Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://nospank.org/ straus.htm
“Statistics Desk,” National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse, (November 12, 1998). Available: Committee for Children Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.calib.com/nccanch/services/stats.htm
“Stop Bullying.” Booklet published by Taupo Primary School, Taupo, New Zealand, based on work by Mark Cleary, high school principal, Napier, New Zealand.
“Stopping School Violence: 12 Things Parents Can Do,” (no date). Available: National Crime Prevention Council Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.ncpc.org/2schviol.htm
“Stressed-Out Kids,” August 28, 1999. Available: The CBS Worldwide Inc. Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.cbs.com/flat/story-180058.html.
“Substance Abuse Alert,” NAESP Report to Parents. Alexandria, VA: National Association of Elementary School Principals, Sept. 1999.
“Survey of Education Needs,” Final Report of the South Metro Chanber of Commerce Business Advisory Council. Dayton, OH: Paragon Opinion Research, Inc., June 19, 1997.
“Teacher Talk: Female Fighting and the ‘Male Dance,’” (June 1997). Available: Indiana University Center for Adolescent Studies Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://education.indiana.edu/cas/tt/v2i3/female.html
“Teacher Talk: Gangs and School Violence.” (June 1997). Available: Indiana University Center for Adolescent Studies Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://education.indiana.edu/cas/tt/v2i3/gangs.html
“Teacher Talk: Peer Mediation.” (June 1997). Available: Indiana University Center for Adolescent Studies Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://education.indiana.edu/cas/tt/v2i3/peer.html
“Teacher Talk: Respect” (June 1997). Available: Indiana University Center for Adolescent Studies Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://education.indiana.edu/cas/tt/v2i3/respect.html
“Teacher Talk: Tips for Creating a Peaceful Classroom” (June 1997). Available: Indiana University Center for Adolescent Studies Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://education.indiana.edu/cas/tt/v2i3/ peaceful.html
“Teacher Talk: Violence in the Schools,” (June 1997). Available: Indiana University Center for Adolescent Studies Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://education.indiana.edu/cas/tt/v2i3/violence.html
“Teacher Talk: Violence in the Schools: Media Hype or Stark Reality?” (June 1997). Available: Indiana University Center for Adolescent Studies Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://education.indiana.edu/cas /tt/v2i3/media.html
“Teachers as a Crucial Link in Partnership Between Parents and Schools: Self-Teaching Module for Teachers.” Available: University of Wyoming Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.uwyo.edu/ag/ces/FAMILY/Dream/Parent/Kits/ Tkit.htm.
“Teaching Optimism,” EQ Today (April 20, 1999). Available: 6seconds Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.6seconds.org/jrn/jpcoptimism.html
“Teen Drinking on the Rise,” Parade (Dec. 19, 1999), 17.
“Teens Who Volunteer Do Well by Doing Good,” The Family News Network, Vol. 2, Issue 6 (August/Sept. 1999): 17-21.
“Testing and Student Success: Helping Parents Understand Standardized Test Result,” Classroom Leadership, an ASCD Newsletter for K-12 Classroom Teachers, Vol. 3, No. 5 (Feb. 2000): 7.
“Thoughts on Risk and Recovery from Course Failure,” Forum (International Alliance for Invitational Education), Vol. 21, No. 1 (April, 2000): 16-17.
“Thyroid Disease: Related Conditions,” (2000). Available: About.comWeb site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://thyroid.about.com/health/thyroid/cs/relatedconditions/index.htm
“Tips & Strategies: Action Plan for Bullying,” (no date). Available: Bully B’ware Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.bullybeware. com/tips.htm
“Title IX, Education Amendments of 1972.” Available U.S. Department of Labor Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.dol.gov/dol/oasam/public/regs/statutes/titleix.htm
“To Promote or Retain: The Debate over Social Promotion Continues,” Communicator, Newsletter of the National Association of Elementary School Principals. Vol. 23, No. 1 (Sept. 1999): 1-3.
“TV Savvy for Kids,” NAESP Report to Parents. Alexandria, VA: National Association of Elementary School Principals, Sept. 1999.
“United Nations Committee on Rights of Child, Eighteenth Session, Geneva (May 18-June 5, 1998). Available: PTAVE Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://nospank.org/uncrc.htm
“Use a Multi-Faceted Approach to Help Parents Feel Comfortable at Your School,” (2000). Available: Parent Institute Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.parent-institute.com/nl/deliver.asp?issueID=enaug00sample&itemID=11960
“Use These Strategies to Deal with ‘Difficult’ Parent Types,” (2000). Available: Parent Institute Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.parent-institute.com/nl/deliver.asp?issueID=enaug00sample&itemID=11967.
“Walker Charged with Misdemeanor,” The Albuquerque Journal (10 August 1999).
“Want Smarter Kids? Don’t Sapnk Them,” Reuters, (August 3, 1998). Available: PTAVE Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://nospank.org/straus4.htm
“Warding Off Child Bullies,” Sept. 3, 1999. Available: CBS News Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.cbs.com/flat/story_ 182257.html
“Warmth, Flexibility are Among Teacher Qualities that Improve Family Involvement,” (2000). Available: Parent Institute Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.parent-institute.com/nl/deliver.asp?issueID=enaug00sample&itemID=11968.
“What Are Emotions?” EQ Today, (April 21, 1999). Available: 6Seconds Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.6seconds.org/jrn/emotions.html.
“What is Attachment Disorder?” Available: [Internet, WWW], Address: http://members.tripod.com/~radclass/slide02.html
“What to Do About Bullying,” NAESP Report to Parents. Alexandria, VA: National Association of Elementary School Principals, Sept. 1999.
“When Discipline Silences, Forever,” The Philadelphia Inquirer, Metro Section (14 January 1999). Available: PTAVE Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://nospank.org/silenced.htm
“Why a Coalition for Parent Involvement?” Available: The National Coalition for Parent Involvement in Education Web site, [Internet, WWW], Address: http://www.ncpie.org.
“With Respect to Diversity.” Bi-annual newsletter published by the York (PA) Jewish Community Center’s Prejudice Reduction Task Force, Spring 1999.
“Working in a Multiage Classroom: Can Students of Different Ages Work Together?” Communicator, Newsletter of the National Association of Elementary School Principals. Vol. 23, No. 2 (Oct. 1999): 1-2.
The Women’s History Web site. Available: [Internet, WWW], Address: http://womenhistory.about.com/homework/womenhistory /library/qu/blqusati.htm
Links to other resources used in Creating Emotionally Safe Schools include:
Titles beginning with numerals, “A” through “M”
Authors “A” and “B”
Authors “C” through “E”
Authors “F” through “H”
Authors “I” through “L”
Authors “M” through “Q”
Authors “R” through “S”
Authors “T” through “Z”
Index: Links for full bibliography
Please note that many of the references used in the book were found on websites whose links may or may not still be active, even if the site still exists. Because of the transitory nature of online information, I have not endeavored to link these resources to their original locations. If copying the link and pasting it into your browser does not work, you might try searching the author, agency, or title of the resource.
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That was both equally exciting in addition as insightful! Thank you for sharing your ideas with us.
Thank you. It was a blast for me. 🙂