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victimization of school teachers/staff  

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  • Although a voluminous amount of research examines student victimization in school settings, only a few studies have looked at teacher and staff victimization in schools. Despite the perception that teachers and staff members are victimized regularly by violent crime in the school setting, empirical evidence shows that this is simply not the case. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; School Teachers/Staff, Victimization of]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/victimization_of_school_teachers_staff

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