TITLE

Suffer the little children

AUTHOR(S)
Ko, Marnie
PUB. DATE
May 1999
SOURCE
Alberta Report / Newsmagazine;05/17/99, Vol. 26 Issue 21, p30
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Discusses how bullying is becoming an increasingly vicious problem in schools across Canada. Example of a bullying incident in the Edmonton, Alberta, school system; The possible link between school bullying and the tragedies that occurred at schools in Littleton, Colorado and Taber, Alberta; Children who are at most risk of violent behavior.
ACCESSION #
1853837

Tags: VIOLENCE in children;  AGGRESSION (Psychology) in adolescence -- Physiological aspects;  BULLYING -- Psychological aspects;  CHILDREN & violence

 

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