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Survey Topics

Sections of the SSOCS questionnaire are composed of items about specific topics. Click on the section name to read more about these topics.

  1. School Practices and Programs


  2. Parent and Community Involvement at School


  3. School Security Staff


  4. School Mental Health Services
    • The fourth section asks respondents whether their school provided diagnostic mental health assessments and treatment to students and whether these services were provided in school or outside of school. Assessing the types of mental health services provided by schools as well as the location of these services demonstrates how well-equipped schools are to deal with students who have mental health disorders.


  5. Staff Training and Practices


  6. Limitations on Crime Prevention


  7. Incidents


  8. Disciplinary Problems and Actions


  9. School Characteristics