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Breaking bullying behavior

(Edmonton) An educational program designed to rid schools of bullying behaviour directed at students who stutter is proving effective at changing attitudes in the classroom, according to research from the University of Alberta.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jun 06, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 6

Bullied children 3 times more likely to self harm

Children who are bullied in childhood are up to three times more likely to self harm up to the age of 12, a study published today on BMJ suggests.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Apr 26, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Cyberbullying may call for new prevention tactics

(HealthDay) -- Cyberbullying is different than traditional bullying, and anti-bullying programs need to use specific measures to combat online aggression, a new Canadian study says.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Apr 23, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Dare you protest against God? Perspectives from a CWRU psychology study

or inactions? This was the key question behind recent studies led by Case Western Reserve University psychologist Julie Exline.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Mar 26, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 6

School bullies more likely to be substance users, study finds

Middle- and high-school students who bully their classmates are more likely than others to use substances such as cigarettes, alcohol and marijuana, a new study found.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Mar 05, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Research finds bullies and victims three times more likely to have suicidal thoughts by age 11

as both a victim and a bully – are three times more likely to have suicidal thoughts by the time they reach 11 years old, according to research from the University of Warwick.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Feb 29, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Behavioral prevention model appears to reduce bullying, peer rejection

A widely used universal behavioral prevention model in schools appears to be associated with lower rates of teacher-reported bullying and peer rejection, according to a report in the February issue of Archives of Pediatrics & ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Feb 06, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Childhood adversities contribute to bullying behaviors

(Medical Xpress) -- An accumulation of childhood adversities increases the likelihood that one becomes a bully, a new study found.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Nov 29, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Recognizing a cyberbully

Something is happening on playgrounds, in classrooms, in homes and in every walk of life across America. In fact, it's happening internationally.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Nov 16, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Study shows bullying affects both bystanders and target

(Medical Xpress) -- Maybe it was the hefty eighth-grader pushing the skinny sixth-grader out of a seat on the bus, or perhaps it was a group of cheerleaders making fun of an overweight girl. Most of us can remember witnessing ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Oct 12, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Don't walk alone: A bullying prevention primer

Understanding the line between harmless teasing and abusive bullying can mean the difference between interfering parents and those who help their children overcome painful child abuse, according to the newly appointed director ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Aug 31, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Study of childhood bullying shifts focus to victims

Many wonder why bullies bully, but a new study looks at the other side of the equation: How do children respond to bullying and why? The answer, researchers say, may lead to more effective interventions to ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Aug 30, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Bullying may contribute to lower test scores

High schools in Virginia where students reported a high rate of bullying had significantly lower scores on standardized tests that students must pass to graduate, according to research presented at the 119th Annual Convention ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Aug 07, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 3

Is there a link between obesity, chronic illness and bullying?

Children who are overweight or obese are more likely to be victimised by bullying when compared to children who are not overweight.

Health created Jul 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New research reveals extent of family and sibling bullying

Children who are slapped and shouted at by their parents are more likely to bully their brothers and sisters. Findings from 'Understanding Society', a study of 40,000 UK households funded by the Economic and Social Research ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jun 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0