Practical approaches to reduce the impact of bullying

Bullying has serious long term consequences for all concerned. The cost of ignoring bullying is great, and it is no longer acceptable to view bullying as a normal part of everyday life that children have to learn to tolerate. Effective strategies exist to reduce the frequency of bullying and to make...

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Published in:Archives of disease in childhood 1998-12, Vol.79 (6), p.528-531
Main Authors: Pearce, John B, Thompson, Anne E
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adults
Aggression
Aggressiveness
Behavior
Biological and medical sciences
Bullying
Child
Child Behavior Disorders - psychology
Child Behavior Disorders - therapy
Child clinical studies
Children
Children & youth
Health services
Humans
Learning
Learning Processes
Medical sciences
Mental health
Mental Health Programs
Parents
Parents & parenting
Peer Group
Personal Practice
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychopathology
Psychopathology. Psychiatry
Psychosomatic Disorders
Schools
Self Control
Self esteem
Social behavior disorders
Society
Supervision
Teaching
Teaching Methods
Victims of Crime
Violence
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Summary:Bullying has serious long term consequences for all concerned. The cost of ignoring bullying is great, and it is no longer acceptable to view bullying as a normal part of everyday life that children have to learn to tolerate. Effective strategies exist to reduce the frequency of bullying and to make this type of aggressive behaviour less likely to occur.
ISSN:0003-9888
1468-2044
DOI:10.1136/adc.79.6.528