Bullying a handbook for educators and parents /

• Main Author: Rivers, Ian.
• Other Authors: Duncan, Neil, 1956-, Besag, Valerie E.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2007.
• Series: Handbooks for educators and parents.
• Subjects: Bullying in schools > Handbooks, manuals, etc.; EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.; EDUCATION > General. > Administration; Bullying in schools.; Electronic books.; Handbooks, manuals, etc.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess

This work offers a comprehensive exploration of the bullying behavior within the state/public school system.

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: bullying, what is it?
• Understanding bullies and victims
• Institutional factors in bullying
• Gender, sexuality and bullying in schools
• Homophobic bullying
• Special needs and bullying
• Challenging bullying behavior in schools: current approaches
• Immediate and long-term effects of bullying
• Working with schools: a guide for parents
• Beyond childish antics.