Bullying is currently a widely reported issue in many schools globally. However, despite being reported the problem has been neglected and handled poorly in most of the schools with most victims keeping it for themselves due to fear of further victimization (Harris and Petrie 23). The solution to bullying cannot...
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Abstract With concerted efforts being made into preventing and addressing the problem of bullying in schools worldwide, one needs to understand that there is no one-size-that-fits-all answer to the same. Considering the varied and diverse population of elementary, middle, and high schools, there has never really been a simple solution...
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Mendez-Baldwin, M., Cirillo, K., Ferrigno, M " Argento, V. (2015). An Examination of Cyber-bullying and Social Media Use in Teens: Prevalence, Attitudes and Behaviors. Journal of Bullying and Social Aggression 1 (1). Retrieved from http://sites.tamuc.edu/bullyingjournal/article/cyber-bullying-among-teens/ The Research Article, An Examination of Cyber-bullying and Social Media Use in Teens: Prevalence, Attitudes, and...
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Bullying Bullying is a term that refers to the behavior of a person to another where one person is regularly and intentionally harassing and harming another person. Bullying takes many different forms such as verbal, physical, and indirect/relational and also can take place on different platforms. In the past, harassment was...
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The development of technology has brought with it many benefits, but menace associated with it are worth a mention. With the growing the use of the internet, a new crime carried online has emerged. Bullying is a traditional criminal offense that involved intimidation and harassing of the victim. Children and...
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Bullying has been a topic of great discussion across the world due to high numbers of cases reported. Approximately, one-third of students in elementary or middle school get to encounter bullying either as a bully, a victim or both. Bullying does not have a specific definition and might be physical,...
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For ages, bulling has been and still is a significant social issue that has brought substantial concerns in the contemporary society. For the purpose of understanding bullying and how bullying can be reduced, it is vital that we review and critique the article “Reducing bullying: Application of social cognitive theory”...
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Bullying is a prevalent issue that continues to affect students, families, schools, and societies. The impacts of bullying on an individual’s health can be grave, and it is, therefore, essential to recognize and establish interventions that will bring bullying to an end and make schools a safer environment for learning....
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Newman, R. S. (2008). Adaptive and nonadaptive help-seeking with peer harassment: An integrative perspective of coping and self-regulation. Educational Psychologist, 43(1), 1-15. Newman, as the prime objective of this article, seek to examine the dilemma that students faces while in school when harassed and the approaches that most apply to counteract...
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My issue is bullying. Indeed from own past experiences, bullying affects all the aspects of a person. Cognitively, a person bullied feels low and inferior. Secondly, they tend to detach themselves from everyone due to fear of being bullied. The demeanor shown by the bullied persons thus is gloom and...
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Introduction With today’s technology, cyberbullying has become easier than ever, and children and youth of this generation do not need to have a personal confrontation. The use of internet has become one of the most vital factors of the information source and a platform where people can share or communicate their...
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The issue of bullying has gained much attention nationally following the association of teen suicide with cyberbullying and school bullying prevalence. A study by Jankauskiene et al. which involving 1162 pupils from 6th to 11th grade found out that 56.5% of learners were associated with bullying, 16.3% were bullies and...
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