Researchers: Cyberbullying Not as Widespread, Common as Believed
While on average, 18 percent of American students said they had been verbally bullied, those who said they had been cyberbullied was about 4.5 percent. Read Full Post >
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August 26, 2011
Researchers Discuss 'Hidden' Bullying
Bullying experts find "hidden" bullying among otherwise friendly students. Read Full Post >
July 11, 2011
Analysis, Congressional Bill Support Classroom Social Learning
A new research analysis suggests classroom social programs are most effective during the transitions into primary and high school. Read Full Post >
June 02, 2011
Study: Frequent Nurse Visits Can Identify Bullies, Victims
Study finds bullies and victims alike end up in the nurse's office more often, suggesting a new way to identify underlying harassment. Read Full Post >
January 05, 2011
Psst! Anti-Bullying Program Quiets Playground Gossip, Study Finds
Recess whispers about who has "cooties" abound on elementary school playgrounds, but stopping this early gossip can protect its victims from social isolation and more severe bullying later on, a new University of Washington study finds. Read Full Post >
October 22, 2010
Character Education: An Embarrassment of Riches?
A leader of one of the character education programs studied by the Education Department finds good news for the field in an otherwise discouraging report. Read Full Post >
June 16, 2010
Rethinking the 'Unsafe School Choice Option'
One scholar offers a critique of No Child Left Behind provisions that require states to identify "persistently dangerous schools" and allow students to transfer when they become victims of violent crime. Read Full Post >
December 14, 2009
Bystanders as Stressed by Bullies as Victims, Study Finds
A forthcoming study finds that students who witness bullying suffer as much psychological distress as those who experience it. Read Full Post >
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