TITLE

Using a novel unit to help understand and prevent bullying in schools

AUTHOR(S)

Quinn, Kathleen Benson; Barone, Bernadette; Kearns, Janine; Stackhouse, Susan A.; Zimmerman, Marie Ellen

PUB. DATE

April 2003

SOURCE

Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy;Apr2003, Vol. 46 Issue 7, p582

SOURCE TYPE

Academic Journal

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Investigates the use of the book 'Crash,' by Jerry Spinelli to prevent bullying in schools. Background of several research on bullying; Synopsis of the book; Benefits of reading activities in preventing bullying in schools.

ACCESSION #

9374047

Tags: BULLYING;  BOOKS & reading;  CRASH (Book);  SPINELLI, Jerry

 

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