The hostile environment : students who bully in school / Susan Carter.

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Examines the latest psychological and educational research providing evidence that anti-bullying programs and school-based interventions lack intensity and a strong behavioral focus. This book includes information on characteristics and risk factors of bully perpetrators and victims current laws and...

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Main Author: Carter, Susan (Author)
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2015]
Subjects:
Bullying in schools.
Cyberbullying.
School violence.
Physical Description:xxi, 127 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: problems associated with the study of bullying
  • Persistence of the bullying problem in schools
  • The hostile environment: legal aspects of school bullying
  • Characteristics, correlates and risk factors of bully perpetrators
  • Cyberbullying and relationship between bullying and mental health
  • Bully-victims, victims and students most vulnerable to bullying
  • Implications for schools: practices for consideration and future research
  • Conclusion: what the evidence suggests
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the author.