Victims at school
Tags: BULLYING; CHILDREN & violence
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- The health impact of bullying. Weir, Erica // CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal;10/30/2001, Vol. 165 Issue 9, p1249
Discusses bullying in children, which can take the form of threats, physical harm, rejection, name calling, teasing, rumors, and the taking of personal property. Data on the prevalence of bullying; Description of the typical bully; Clinical management of bullying, which includes counseling to...
- Childhood trauma may increase risk of psychotic symptoms. // Paediatric Nursing;Dec2008, Vol. 20 Issue 10, p4
The article discusses a study on an association between psychotic disorders in children and exposure to violence that was published in the "British Journal of Psychiatry" in November 2008. The findings suggest that children who witnessed physical abuse or domestic violence are at increased risk...
- Studying Emotional Needs in Wake of Minnesota Tragedy. // District Administration;May2005, Vol. 41 Issue 5, p15
The article focuses on the alarming issue of school bullying which often results in school shootings, with reference to the fatal shooting incident that took place in Red Lake High School in Red Lake, Minnesota. According to Karin Frey, author of research studies, schools should provide for...
- FACING BULLIES. Scelfo, Julie // Newsweek;2/3/2003, Vol. 141 Issue 5, p64
Reports on bullying in American schools. Idea that children who are being harassed should respond to insults with words; Idea that parents should notify school officials if there is a threat of physical violence; Views of Barbara Coloroso, author of 'The Bully, the Bullied, and the Bystander.'
- Web directory on school bullying, violence resources. Kennedy, Angela // Counseling Today;Jun2005, Vol. 47 Issue 12, p11
The article presents information about a web directory on school bullying and violence resources. For the last year, Juneau Mahon Gary, a counselor educator at Kean University in Union, New Jersey, has been compiling an online resource directory to help school-age children cope with violence....
- Bullying & violence. Allison, Sheila // Youth Studies Australia;Sep2004, Vol. 23 Issue 3, p3
Presents news briefs related to bullying and violence against women in Australia as of July 2004. Information on a media campaign launched by the federal government, entitled Australia Says No, which aims to combat violence against women; Increase in the number of primary school children...
- GIFTED KIDS VULNERABLE TO EFFECTS OF BULLYING. // USA Today Magazine;Sep2007, Vol. 136 Issue 2748, p6
The article reports that bullying in the U.S. gifted-student population is an overlooked problem that leaves many of these youngsters emotionally shattered, making them more prone to extreme anxiety, dangerous depression, and, sometimes, violence, asserted Jean Sunde Peterson, associate...
- Chapter 1: Cain's Girl. // Youth with Aggression Issues: Bullying & Violence;2008, p9
Chapter 1 of the book "Youth With Aggression Issues: Bullying & Violence, 2008," is presented. It considers the development of aggressive tendencies in children, which can continue up to their teenage years. It narrates about the case of the teenager Jada of Huntington Beach, who experienced...
- Sticks and Stones Can Break My Bones and Words Can Really Hurt Me. Conoley, Jane Close // School Psychology Review;2008, Vol. 37 Issue 2, p217
The article discusses verbal abuse and school violence amongst children. A publication from the National Center for Education Statistics on school safety reported that 43% of middle school educators state that student bullying occurs at school daily or weekly. The author states that victims...
