TITLE

Schoolyard bullies and victims may be at risk as adults

PUB. DATE
September 1997
SOURCE
Thrust for Educational Leadership;Sep97, Vol. 27 Issue 1, p27
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports on research findings that bullying in school may be a precursor to a criminal behavior when students become adults. Negative psychological effect of bullying on victims; Risks for bullies to become criminals as adults; Efforts of some schools to curve bullying among students.
ACCESSION #
9710035048

Tags: BULLYING;  CRIMINAL behavior;  STUDENTS -- Attitudes

 

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