Open AccessPREVALENCE OF SCHOOL VIOLENCE IN GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN CHANDIGARH
Author(s) -
Anuradha Sharma,
a Surbhi
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of advanced research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2320-5407
DOI - 10.21474/ijar01/13368
Subject(s) - government (linguistics) , private school , school violence , medical education , psychology , mathematics education , political science , medicine , social psychology , philosophy , linguistics
Violence in schools is a pervasive problem and one that requires greater attention from educators, policy makers, and researchers. The present study aimed at finding the rate of prevalence of different types of violence such as student to student, teachers to the student, and student to teachers in government and private schools. For this data was collected from the students of government and private schools of Chandigarh. It was found that the rate of school violence was high in both government and private schools. The details of various forms of violence have been given in this paper. In the end, a few recommendations have been suggested to prevent it.