Kerr, Mary Margaret <br/><br/>
School crisis prevention and intervention / 
Mary Margaret Kerr. 
 - Upper Saddle River, NJ :  Pearson Education,  2009. 
 - xiv, 199 p.:   ill  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes bibliographic references and index 
<br/><br/>An overview of crisis prevention and intervention -- Crisis planning -- Crisis team preparation -- Crisis communications -- Prevention, mitigation, and response for accidents and illnesses -- Prevention, mitigation, and response for violence -- Prevention, mitigation, and response for disasters -- Recovery : psychological supports in a crisis -- Recovery : postvention following a death -- Recovery : supporting school crisis responders. 
<br/><br/> "What can you do to prepare for a potential crisis in your school? This daunting question is addressed in Mary Margaret Kerr`s School Crisis Prevention and Intervention. As a respondent to over 1,000 school-related crises, Kerr provides a guide to approaching school crises at all stages, from preparation and prevention to intervention and recovery. Following a four-phase conceptual framework, Kerr walks you through the planning and implementation of crisis prevention and response and provides you with the tools necessary to develop a crisis prevention and intervention toolkit specific to your school."--BOOK JACKET. 
<br/><br/><br/>English 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>978-0-13-172176-0 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>School crisis management--UNITED STATES<br/>School violence--Prevention--United States<br/>Schools--Security measures--United States
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>363.119371 K46s