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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Bullying behaviour"”.
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Social-Emotional Processing and Bullying Behaviour
Bullying is a prevalent form of aggressive behaviour that is associated with negative social, emotional, and educational outcomes for children involved in bullying and victimization. Prevalence and negative outcomes associated with bullying has lead researchers to examine potential individual …
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Intervention strategies used by educators to reduce bullying behaviour in high schools in Kwadlangezwa
… strategies used by educators to reduce bullying behaviour in high schools in KwaDlangezwa. The objectives of the study include the following: • To determine educators’ intervention strategies to reduce bullying behaviour in high schools in KwaDlangezwa. • To determine educators’ …
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The influence of learner bullying behaviours on teachers in selected schools in Ehlanzeni district
… be experiencing an increase in teacher-targeted bullying (TTB) incidents. Previous studies conducted in South Africa and abroad have proved that teacher-targeted bullying is a serious challenge in schools that needs immediate intervention. This study aimed at exploring the influence of learners’ …
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Bullying and Self-Esteem in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
… the relationship between self-esteem and bullying behaviour (bullying and victimization) in children with and without Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The current study included a final sample of 45 children between the ages of 8 to 12 years old, 27 with ADHD (M = 10.44 …
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Bullying amongst prisoners
The present research addresses bullying behaviours among adult men and women prisoners in relation to personal/descriptive and prison-related behavioural characteristics (e.g. behaviours indicative of non-compliance with the regime), differences in social problem-solving, social self-esteem and …
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Deadly playgrounds: relief teachers and reporting of bullying incidents in Victorian primary schools
… all schools in Australia had implemented anti-bullying programs under the National Safe School Framework (NSSF). This research focuses on Casual Relief Teachers (CRTs), their reporting of bullying in primary school playgrounds in Victoria, and the impact of anti-bullying programs. While CRTs …
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An investigation into the perceptions of youths in early adolescence concerning the role a child’s body shape plays in bullying
… and psychological ramifications, one of which is bullying. Very little has been written on the effects obesity in early adolescence has on bullying behaviour in a South African context. For this reason the researcher deemed it necessary to study the perceptions of youths in early adolescence with …
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Thinking and Doing: Attributions and Coping of Children and Their Friends That Are Associated With the Continuity of Victimization and Bullying
Over the past three decades, childhood bullying research has developed. Although bullying was first understood as an individual problem, researchers now understand that bullying is a relationship problem. Children come to a social exchange with their own cognitions and coping strategies, but are …
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An Examination of Bullying in Different Institutional Contexts: undergraduate student notions of bullying in the school, the workplace and university.
… students regarding the phenomenon of bullying in three distinct settings: their memories of compulsory education (primary and secondary), their personal workplace experience (or workplace study placement), and their life at one post-1992 university. The research design used 'active …
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Influence of a drama based education program on the development of empathy in year 10, Western Australian students
… on situational and dispositional pro-social behaviour in adolescents. It is positively related to moral development, healthy relationships and problem-solving skills; and negatively related to bullying behaviour, aggression, and victimisation. The practice of Creative Drama, in particular the …
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Workplace bullying in the arts : when creative becomes coercive
… and Northern Ireland. It demonstrates that bullying in UK performing arts organisations is common and increasing in frequency: it is damaging, oppressive and unacceptable. Clear evidence is presented of the failure of management satisfactorily to address bullying: some arts workers tolerate …
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The effect of bullying on the primary school learner
… educators' perceptions of the prevalence of bullying and the effect it has on the primary school learner. Primary school learners are increasingly coming into contact with bullies and the problem of bullying is escalating in schools. Learners who are being bullied experience difficulty in …
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An action inquiry into bullying, name calling and tolerance in a Sheffield primary school.
… Government does not intend to legislate against bullying in schools but the DfE supported and funded an anti-bullying project in Sheffield from 1991 until 1993. Since then, with less support from Local Education Authorities [LEAs] schools and governors are being left to deal with the problem. …
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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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Contribution of personality factors to bullying in the workplace
… the contributing factors of workplace bullying, most have focussed on organisational factors, and few have explored the notion of personality as a contributory factor. This thesis represents an attempt to remedy this deficiency and to throw some light on the role played by …