Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Study.com examines the evolution of bullying over time, including its current status among students, and what schools can do moving forward to prevent it from happening.
According to the U.S. National Center for Education Statistics, school violence is a serious problem. [1] [2] In 2007, the latest year for which comprehensive data were available, a nationwide survey, [3] conducted biennially by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and involving representative samples of U.S. high school students, found that 5.9% of students carried a weapon (e ...
Bullying, one form of which is depicted in this staged photograph, is detrimental to students' well-being and development. [1]School bullying, like bullying outside the school context, refers to one or more perpetrators who have greater physical strength or more social power than their victim and who repeatedly act aggressively toward their victim.
School violence includes violence between school students as well as attacks by students on school staff and attacks by school staff on students. It encompasses physical violence , including student-on-student fighting , corporal punishment ; psychological violence such as verbal abuse , and sexual violence , including rape and sexual harassment .
The summer holiday provided a welcome break for students, educators and families worn out from the political pingpong over Florida’s public schools. But with classes returning Thursday in ...
Dorothy Espelage is an American psychologist. She is the William C. Friday Distinguished Professor of Education at the University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill), and an international expert in bullying, youth aggression, and teen dating violence.
Monsvold T, Bendixen M, Hagen R Exposure to teacher bullying in schools: A study of patients with personality disorders - Nordic Journal of Psychiatry 2011 Feb 25; Twemlow, SW; P Fonagy; FC Sacco; JR Brethour Jr. (May 2006). "Teachers who bully students: A hidden trauma" (PDF). International Journal of Social Psychiatry. 52 (3): 187– 198.
Frank Cerabino: The idea to replace highly-trained mental counselors in public schools with religious chaplains – one of Florida’s newest forays into bad governance – has some strange roots.