TITLE

Keeping Bullies at Bay

AUTHOR(S)

Harris, Sandra; Isernhagen, Jody

PUB. DATE

November 2003

SOURCE

American School Board Journal;Nov2003, Vol. 190 Issue 11, p43

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Identifies several strategies that may be used by school boards in the U.S. to reduce incidents of bullying. Emotional difficulties faced by victims of bullying; Effect of bullying on the school community; Common patterns of bullying; Recommendations for addressing bullying problems in schools.

ACCESSION #

11685642

Tags: BULLYING;  AGGRESSION (Psychology);  SCHOOL administration;  SCHOOL boards

 

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