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School Bullying
David R. Dupper
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Description for School Bullying
Paperback. Consistent with an ecological systems perspective, this book utilizes a whole school approach as a framework for developing and implementing comprehensive evidence-based interventions to combat bullying in schools. Series: Oxford Workshop Series - School of Social Work Association of America. Num Pages: 136 pages, 8 boxes and 8 tables. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 236.
Bullying is one of the most prevalent and insidious forms of school violence today, impacting the learning environment of schools in profound ways. Victims of chronic bullying have poorer grades, increased rates of truancy, increased rates of dropping out, loss of self-esteem, feelings of isolation, depression, and increased risk of suicide attempts. This Workshop volume is unique in utilizing a larger cultural context and international perspective that broadens the traditional conceptualization of bullying and that promotes creative approaches to a seemingly intractable and complex problem. In addition, senior researcher and practitioner David Dupper investigates several "under the radar" forms ... Read more
Bullying is one of the most prevalent and insidious forms of school violence today, impacting the learning environment of schools in profound ways. Victims of chronic bullying have poorer grades, increased rates of truancy, increased rates of dropping out, loss of self-esteem, feelings of isolation, depression, and increased risk of suicide attempts. This Workshop volume is unique in utilizing a larger cultural context and international perspective that broadens the traditional conceptualization of bullying and that promotes creative approaches to a seemingly intractable and complex problem. In addition, senior researcher and practitioner David Dupper investigates several "under the radar" forms ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
Series
Oxford Workshop Series - School of Social Work Association of America
Number of Pages
136
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780199859597
SKU
V9780199859597
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99-82
About David R. Dupper
David R. Dupper, PhD, is Professor of Social Work at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Reviews for School Bullying
Though School Bullying is readily accessible to all, the authors inclusion of case studies and empirical research allows School Bullying to read well, while maintaining the substance of a scholarly work. Its accessibility and substance should make it a key tool for educators, administrators, and parents in combatting bullying.
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