Think again, bullies!
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- "Confessions of a bully". // Dolly;Apr2006, Issue 426, p62
This article reveals stories of ex-bullies about the reasons behind their bullying. A girl named Katie started bullying a friend because of jealousy, for her friend was pretty and sweet and was popular with the boys in their place. Meanwhile, a girl named Claire, was bullying beacuse she wants...
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Reports that 4-year-olds who watch too much television are more likely to become bullies later in life. How the lack of social interaction may lead to aggressive behavior.
- Walking the Talk in Bullying Prevention: Teacher Implementation Variables Related to Initial Impact of the Steps to Respect Program. Hirschstein, Miriam K.; Van Schoiack Edstrom, Leihua; Frey, Karin S.; Snell, Jennie L.; MacKenzie, Elizabeth P. // School Psychology Review;2007, Vol. 36 Issue 1, p3
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- Teasing in Schools: What Teachers have to Say. Harwood, Debra; Copfer, Sarah // International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Sciences;2011, Vol. 6 Issue 3, p75
Teasing appears to have a significant impact on school culture. However, little agreement exists on the definition of teasing and how to differentiate the behaviour from other forms of social interaction (e.g., bullying). And given the ambiguous nature of teasing, it is not surprising that...
- How Peer Mentors make a big impact on a Big Society. Mercer, Cath // Education Journal;Jun2011, Issue 127, p19
The article focuses on the Supporting Life's Journeys campaign, a part of the 2010 European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion which allows people to explore their experiences of peer mentoring and befriending. It states that peer mentoring and befriending are used in the society to...
- Hurt People Hurt People Hurt People: Female Bully-Victims. Edmondson, Lynne; DreuthZeman, Laura // Reclaiming Children & Youth;Fall2009, Vol. 18 Issue 3, p24
The article examines the bully behavior of African American members of a girls club in the U.S. Various themes on bully-victim experiences have emerged in this analysis which include justification, mimicking victimization, and power. It was found that female bully-victims continually acting-out...
- Socioeconomic Inequality in Exposure to Bullying During Adolescence: A Comparative, Cross-Sectional, Multilevel Study in 35 Countries. Due, Pernille; Merlo, Juan; Harel-Fisch, Yossi; Damsgaard, Mogens Trab; Holstein, Bj�;rn E.; Hetland, J�rn; Currie, Candace; Gabhainn, Saoirse Nic; De Matos, Margarida Gaspar; Lynch, John // American Journal of Public Health;May2009, Vol. 99 Issue 5, p907
Objectives. We examined the socioeconomic distribution of adolescent exposure to bullying internationally and documented the contribution of the macroeconomic environment. Methods. We used an international survey of 162305 students aged 11, 13, and 15 years from nationally representative samples...
- Editorial: Cyber-bullying versus online privacy. // New Scientist;7/21/2007, Vol. 195 Issue 2613, p5
The article comments on the problem of internet bullying. According to the article the internet has created a breading ground for bullying, especially among children. The article explains that bullying can leave a devastating mark on people. One of the reasons why bullying is so abundant on the...
