Combating bullying in New Zealand
Victoria University of Wellington's Accent Learning is rolling out a new bullying prevention programme for schools—a first for the Southern Hemisphere.
Social Sciences
Oct 22, 2014
0
0
Page 3 - News tagged with school bullying
Bullying can be a summertime issue, too
(Phys.org) -- The threat of bullying doesn't stop at the schoolyard gate nor does it end when the final bell signals the beginning of summer vacation, warns Dr. Jennifer Caudle of the University of Medicine and Dentistry ...
Social Sciences
Jul 6, 2012
3
0
Research shows how computers can help combat bullying in schools
University of Kent research has demonstrated how computer mediation could help combat bullying in schools.
Social Sciences
May 30, 2012
0
0
'Bully' movie triggers a valuable dialogue, but shows the need for more training, says expert
The new documentary "Bully" starts a valuable conversation about bullying, but illustrates how many schools lack adequate training to cope with this all-too-common problem, according to the director of the University at Buffalo's ...
Social Sciences
Apr 4, 2012
0
0
Preventing school bullying behavior
As sure as school bells begin to ring after Labor Day, so too do news stories appear of students in elementary, middle, and high school being bullied. This fall, some school districts have a new state “cyberbullying” ...
Social Sciences
Sep 1, 2011
0
0
Researchers push to import top anti-bullying program to US schools
An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Kansas plan to bring a highly successful anti-bullying effort, the KiVa program, to American schools. Starting as early as the 2012-13 school year, a pilot program ...
Social Sciences
Aug 17, 2011
0
0
Teens' take on bullying
Both the bully and the victim's individual characteristics, rather than the wider social environment, explain why bullying occurs, according to Swedish teenagers. The new study, by Dr. Robert Thornberg and Sven Knutsen from ...
Social Sciences
Nov 11, 2010
1
0
Keeping faith -- schools must balance ethos with equality
Faith based schools are on the rise in the UK, apparently boosting educational standards. But are religious values at odds with legislation on equality? Research that appears today in the journal Education Management Administration ...
Social Sciences
Sep 1, 2010
0
0
