TITLE

Bullying in schools: Self reported anxiety, depression, and self esteem in secondary school

AUTHOR(S)
Salmon, G.; James, A.
PUB. DATE
October 1998
SOURCE
BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition);10/03/98, Vol. 317 Issue 7163, p924
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Presents information on a study of bullying and bullied children in secondary schools in the United Kingdom. Impact of the introduction of policies on bullying children in schools; Reason for the limitation of these policies; Findings of a study which examined mental health problems of bullied children.
ACCESSION #
1223493

Tags: BULLYING;  SECONDARY education

 

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