Elementary

Research Results

Peaceful People is a research based and evaluated program. Results of independent evaluations conducted in both the Utica and Syracuse City School Districts have indicated significant improvement in students social skills. The following articles represent the most recent evaluation work conducted.
Peaceful People Article 1/22/01 (PDF)
Peaceful Peopel Final Report (PDF)
Violence Prevention Evaluation 2003 (PDF)

The Peaceful People program has replicated research results from two independent evaluations. The first evaluation was conducted by Knowledge Systems and Research Inc. during the 1999-2000 school year. Results indicated that the Peaceful People program was a program of promise, worth additional consideration. During the 2003-2004 school year the pre-post measure was replicated and results are presented in the followig articles:
Download Abridged Version (PDF)
Peaceful People Report Trademag (PDF)