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Showing 1 to 20 of 122 for “"Bully"”.
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Bully-proofing
… study was designed to determine if the existing Bully-Proofing Program at the Reeds Road Elementary School is working effectively. Utilizing an action research design, fifth and sixth graders completed a bully-proofing survey during the 2002-2003 academic year. This survey elicited student …
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Warlock & the Bully
… progress with the working title of Warlock & the Bully. It is a work of genre fiction, a self-aware Dark Academia Horror novel that has some comedic elements and is intended for adult or new adult readers. Warlock & the Bully navigates themes of homophobia, sexism, toxic masculinity and how …
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Calculating bully : explaining Chinese coercion
Since 1990, China has used coercion for territorial disputes, foreign arms sales to Taiwan, and foreign leaders' meetings with the Dalai Lama, despite adverse implications for its international image. China is also curiously selective in the timing, target, and tools of coercion: most cases of …
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Personality profiles of bully perpetrators and bully victims as a basis for identifying social transactional games
… working with children about issues regarding bullying in childhood and adolescence. By using the Transactional Analysis (TA) theory, this research project aimed to describe possible social transactions that occur between bully perpetrators and bully victims, and to examine these social …
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The People Behind the Presidential Bully Pulpit
<p>"The People Behind the Presidential Bully Pulpit" argues that civil servants best serve the interests of both the President of the United States and the American people as public affairs officers in the Department of the Treasury. Using interviews conducted with political appointees who served …
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Evaluation of an Elementary PBIS Bully Prevention Program
<p>School bullying has become an international source of concern. The media has captured the attention of the public with coverage of incidents such as the Columbine massacre. On April 20, 1999, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold walked through their school, shooting particular students they found. One …
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Bullying (1950 - 2010): The Bully and the Bullied
<p>This study investigates the bully and the bullied from 1950 to 2010. It begins by presenting a historical background of each decade with the major historical events that defined our culture. Each decade can be characterized by a particular zeitgeist, or spirit of the times. During each decade, …
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Do Parents Try to Bully Teachers Through Confrontation?
… of this study was to investigate the dynamics of bullying behaviors of parents towards teachers in the workplace-the school. The topic of parent bullying is under-researched, thus, this study seeks to address and examine the gap in the research. The target population of 130 teachers was taken from …
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Bold Leader or Bully? Interpreting Chinese Regional Maritime Behavior
… China’s neighbors accuse it of acting like a bully, alleging that China engages in behavior that is aggressive, inappropriate, and oppressive. But can such accusations be substantiated through objective analysis, or is bullying truly in the eye of the beholder? Further, is China simply acting …
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THE TELLTALE SIGNS OF BEHAVIORS: BULLYING AND BULLY VICTIMS
<p>Bullying in schools is a social problem that continues to grow. Social workers need to be informed about it and prepared to address it in their practice. This study focused on behaviors students who are bullying and students who are victims of bullying demonstrate that get them referred to …
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Implementing a bully prevention program at the sixth grade level
<p>The purpose of this study was to examine bully-victim behaviors and intervention strategies using case study research design in order to develop and implement a bully prevention program. Participants in this study were limited to students, parents, and teachers on one of three sixth grade teams. …
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The Bully Pulpit on Display: How Presidential Libraries Present Presidential History
Scholars have portrayed presidential libraries and museums as either whitewashed and propagandist temples to presidents or highly valuable institutions of American democracy. However, the literature lacks a discussion of the curatorial process for creating the contested exhibits and the choices …
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Cyber Bullying and Victimization: Psychosocial Characteristics of Bullies, Victims, and Bully/Victims
<P>This study explored cyber bullying and victimization. The use of technology as a vehicle for peer victimization is increasing and is associated with a risk of psychosocial maladjustment (Finkelhor, et al., 2000; Wolak, et al., 2006; Ybarra & Mitchell, 2004a, 2004b). It is thought to peak during …
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Cyber Bullying and Victimization: Psychosocial Characteristics of Bullies, Victims, and Bully/Victims
<P>This study explored cyber bullying and victimization. The use of technology as a vehicle for peer victimization is increasing and is associated with a risk of psychosocial maladjustment (Finkelhor, et al., 2000; Wolak, et al., 2006; Ybarra & Mitchell, 2004a, 2004b). It is thought to peak during …
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Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Executive Functions : Potential Vulnerabilities for Bully/Victimization Behaviors
… also increase the risk for involvement in bully/victimization behaviors. This involvement in bully/victimization behaviors among children with Attention- Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder also appears to be related to deficits in executive functions. A group of children diagnosed with …
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Teachers' and students' perceptions of the effectiveness of a middle school bully patrol
… students, of the Glassboro Intermediate School's Bully Patrol in reducing bullying for seventh and eighth grade students. The data gathering procedures were teacher and student surveys using the convenience sampling technique. The results of this study were based upon the analysis of the feedback …
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Identifying the characteristics of socially integrated mobile bully-victims using a mobile application
The prevalence of mobile bully-victim behaviour is increasing on popular mobile social networks. Mobile bullying is a sub-type of cyberbullying committed using mobile technology. Mobile bully-victims are individuals who exhibit both bullying and victimisation behaviour. While there are different …
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Examining the evolution of bully-victim behaviour in South African high school students
Bully-victims have not been studied extensively in the South African context and studies regarding cyber bullying are not keeping up with this widespread of ICTs. There is a large scale of research that focuses on bullying and victimisation, but not much on bully-victims in general which makes it …
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Bully Victimization, Depression, and the Role of Protective Factors among College-Age LGBTQ Students
… and impact (or intensity) of four different bullying-victimization forms (physical, verbal, relational, cyber) as experienced by the LGBTQ college-age population. In addition, this study also investigated LGBTQ college students’ bully victimization experiences and their links to depressive …
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The Utility of the Olweus Bully/Victim Questionnaire in Identifying Stably Peer-Victimized Children
<p>I evaluated the utility of using the Olweus Bully/Victim Questionnaire (OBVQ) in identifying stably peer-victimized children. Participants were 676 fourth grade students from 37 classrooms in ten public schools. Stable peer victims were identified as children who met elevated levels of peer …
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