Bullying Prevention in Schools
Although bullying has been dismissed as routine behavior among students for many years, there is a large body of research that indicates that bullying behavior – physical, verbal, or emotional harm which is done intentionally and repeatedly due to an imbalance of power between a perpetrator and a victim – has direct negative effects on […]
Serious Adverse Effects of Bullying on Bystanders
Many studies conducted on the subject of the effects of bullying have shown that witnesses may develop more mental health problems than either the bullies or the victims themselves. Furthermore, in comparison with children who are not exposed to any violence children and adolescents who are exposed to violence inside their families or at school […]
Pink Shirt Day: A Day to Celebrate Diversity
Bullying is a severe problem in schools, workplaces, homes, and over the Internet. To raise public awareness, we celebrate Pink Shirt Day on the last Wednesday of February in Canada each year. It is an excellent opportunity to respect diversity and signify the stand against bullying. We wear pink shirts, host pink-themed parties, and run […]
Negative Consequences For Individuals Who Bully and are Also Bullied
Bullying is an issue that can impact the lives and social welfare of individuals in serious ways. Not only does it affect the person doing the bullying but also, just as importantly, those being bullied. This unfortunate trend has been observed for some time now with recent studies revealing just how hurtful it can be […]
The Psychological Consequences of Bullying in Elementary School Children
Bullying is known as a form of abuse that is intentional and results in pain and distress.
Significant Role of Parents in Bullying at School
Bullying is a global phenomenon that is a kind of peer violence characterized by an imbalance of power.
Different Types of Bullying
Bullying at school has always been a problem. Many people consider it to be “part of life, but the number of violent assaults that bullying causes have given our community a wake-up call that bullying is a sign of a broken social structure. Children who are kind and authentic, express their thoughts and feelings, and […]
