Bullying, Peer Harassment, and Victimization in the Schools The Next Generation of Prevention

Author/creator Elias, Maurice J. Author
Other author Zins, Joseph E. Author
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge Florence : Taylor & Francis Group [Distributor]
Description220 p. ill 23.000x17.000 cm.
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Summary Publisher Provided Annotation This book presents enlightening empirical studies and reviews of the literature on peer harassment, bullying, and victimization. Designed to expand our knowledge and understanding of these topics, Bullying, Peer Harassment, and Victimization in the Schools documents the widespread nature of the phenomena both inside and outside the United States. It identifies risk and protective factors and provides practitioners with specific, evidence-based guidelines for effective preventive action. Bullying, Peer Harassment, and Victimization in the Schools provides vital information on what mental health professionals can do to prevent and respond to sexual harassment in schools; the relationship between middle-school adjustment and bullying; aggressive behavior and friendship patterns in immigrant children; school-based intervention strategies; the relationship between the cultures of childhood and sexual harassment -- from developmental, domestic violence, and legal perspectives; risk factors and protective factors affecting victimization; and more.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2003015572
ISBN9780789022288
ISBN0789022281 (Trade Cloth) Active Record
Standard identifier# 9780789022288
Stock number00081154

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