Building capacity to reduce bullying : workshop summary / Patti Simon and Steve Olson, rapporteurs ; Board on Children, Youth, and Families, Committee on Law and Justice.
"Bullying - long tolerated as just a part of growing up - finally has been recognized as a substantial and preventable health problem. Bullying is associated with anxiety, depression, poor school performance, and future delinquent behavior among its targets, and reports regularly surface of youth wh...
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Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academies Press,
[2014]
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Physical Description: | x, 140 pages : color illustrations, charts ; 23 cm Also issued online. |
Format: | Conference Proceeding Book |
Contents:
- Part I: Understanding Bullying
- Overview of Bullying and Victimization
- Targets of Bullying and Bullying Behavior
- Part II: Contexts for Prevention and Intervention
- School-Based Interventions
- Family-Focused Interventions
- Technology-Based Interventions
- Community-Based Interventions
- Peer-Led and Peer-Focused Programs
- Laws and Public Policies
- Part III: Future Directions and Overall Themes
- Translating Bullying Research into Policy and Practice
- Reflections of School Personnel and Student Perspectives
- Final Thoughts.