School violence: a reference handbook
A timely investigation of the history, legislation, and perpetrators of school violence, this guide debunks the myths and misconceptions about thisterrible problem of national concern.
"The Handbook of Bullying in Schools: An International Perspective provides a comprehensive review and analysis of what is known about the worldwide bullying phenomena. It is the first volume to systematically review and integrate what is known about how cultural and regional is…
What would make anti-bullying initiatives more successful? This book offers a new approach to the problem of school bullying. The question of what constitutes a useful theory of bullying is considered and suggestions are made as to how priorities for future research might be ide…
This book is a critical review of education in an international context. Based on the author's extensive research and experience of education in several areas afflicted by conflict, it explores the relationship between schooling and social conflict.
This is a compilation of research on bullying in school-aged youth conducted across the United States by a representative group of researchers. It emphasizes the complexity of bullying behaviours and offers suggestions for using data-based decision-making to intervene and reduce…
Many youngsters are targets of verbal and physical abuse or social ostracism at some point during their school careers, and a minority are repeatedly victimized by their peers. Which students become the targets of aggressive behavior, and why? What are the psychological and heal…
