The state is directing schools to assess students' behavior and diligence in a more continuous and non-evaluative manner than has been done until now. At the start of the academic year, an amendment ...
Each devastating school shooting sparks the instinct to “do something,” notes Jameson Ritter, a certified threat manager and security expert in Minneapolis. But too often, that “something” turns into ...
Editor’s Note: In the wake of recent tragic and high-profile incidents of targeted violence and terrorism, individuals often ask “what can be done?” In this article, the authors provide a short primer ...
Scientists have developed and tested a deep-learning model that could support clinicians by providing accurate results and clear, explainable insights – including a model-estimated probability score ...
Martha A. Q. Curley, RN, PhD, FAAN; Sion Kim Harris, PhD; Karen A. Fraser, RN; Rita A. Johnson, RN, BSN; John H. Arnold, MD Between 2000 and 2004, we enrolled a ...
Martha A. Q. Curley, RN, PhD, FAAN; Sion Kim Harris, PhD; Karen A. Fraser, RN; Rita A. Johnson, RN, BSN; John H. Arnold, MD The dimensions include descriptors that ...
Can Personality and Neuropsychological Assessment Help Address Bullying? Recent media portrayals of the harsh realities of bullying, like the controversial television series Adolescence, have driven ...
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released a new blog post spotlighting the vital role of Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management (BTAM) teams in preventing acts of violence and ...
The workplace assessment industry is evolving rapidly, and for good reason. By 2027, behavioral assessments are projected to become a $6.5 billion industry. Yet, despite this growth, many ...
The Norwich Police Department has announced that they have received a grant to create a Crisis Intervention Team in the City of Norwich. (File photo) NORWICH - The Norwich Police Department announced ...
Editor’s Note: This is part 2 of CS’ two-part series on behavioral threat assessment and management (BTAM) teams. Part 1 defined BTAM, who should be on a BTAM team, and how cases should be managed.
Many schools have behavioral threat assessment and management systems in place that monitor student behavior for warning signs of potential violence. The primary goal of these technologies is to ...