iIndicator Details
% Hit Another Person - SALT ONLY
Short Definition: % students who hit other people 1+ times during last month
Long Definition:
Percent of students who reported that during the last month they hit other people one or more times. This indicator is discontinued for future comparisons because of lack of consistency between the questions in the SALT survey and the new SurveyWorks! questions.
Agency Source: RIDE
Time Period(s):
| School Year | 2003-04, 2004-05, 2005-06, 2006-07, 2007-08 |
Geographies: School
Data Type: Numeric
Purpose:
This indicator is a marker for low anger management and sensation-seeking behavior, which is associated with other risky behaviors.
Limitations:
The last SALT survey was administered in 2007-08. The new SurveyWorks! survey is replacing SALT.
This indicator is discontinued for future comparisons because of lack of consistency between the questions in the SALT survey and the new SurveyWorks! questions.
Universe: Rhode Island public elementary, middle, high school students in participating schools and grades
Tags: Violence, Disaffection
Related Reports: No related reports.
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