Peaceful Playgrounds

PO Box 45586
Los Angeles, CA 90045
    Telephone: (877) 444-9888
    Fax: (310) 216-7700
    Email:
    Website: www.peacefulplaygrounds.com

 


Program Description

Focus Area     Age Group
Citizenship/Nonviolent Behavior; Conflict Resolution Kindergarten through 5th grades
     

Research Description

Outcomes   Tests of Significance were not Reported on the Following outcomes:
  • Decrease in number of reported injuries
  • Decrease in referrals to physicians

Research Category 4,5 Local research; summary evaluation report was reviewed

Design

Other   Outcomes were tracked over a period of three years
Multiple Studies N/A No other studies have been reported
Sample Size >50 Elementary school population, ranging from 986 through 1225 students
Valid/ Reliable
Instrument
Yes Injury and referral rates were reported
Results N/A Tests of significance were not performed on the data
Published Yes National School Safety Center Report, October 1998
Follow-up Data No There were no follow-up studies
Award Yes Golden Bell Award