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Direct linkvan Gils, Fleur Elisabeth; Verschueren, Karine; Demol, Karlien; ten Bokkel, Isabel Maria; Colpin, Hilde – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2023
Background: Teachers may play a key role in reducing bullying by responding to incidents among students. Inspired by the theory of planned behaviour, several studies have investigated teachers' bullying-related cognitions as predictors of their responses to bullying. Aims: This study investigated whether six teachers' bullying-related cognitions…
Descriptors: Bullying, Teacher Attitudes, Predictor Variables, Teacher Response
Strindberg, Joakim – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2023
Background: Despite extensive work to prevent and reduce bullying interactions, bullying is still a prevalent problem in many schools. Children and youth also report that they feel involuntarily left out in school. While research has demonstrated the ways in which school bullying is connected to risk factors across different ecological layers or…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Bullying, Psychological Patterns
Thornberg, Robert; Bjereld, Ylva; Caravita, Simona C. – Cogent Education, 2023
Despite the fact that bullying has been consistently linked to moral disengagement among schoolchildren, research that distinguishes among the four loci of moral disengagement (cognitive restructuring, minimizing one's agentive role, distorting consequences, and victim attribution) to better understand bullying is scarce. The aim of this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Moral Values, Bullying, Gender Differences
Shin, Huiyoung – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2022
The current study examined whether youth's perceived bullying norms play a role in friendship dynamics related to bullying and victimization among the fifth and sixth grade (N = 736, 52% girls at Wave 1, N = 677, 52% girls at Wave 2) in elementary schools. Youth completed peer nominations (friendship, bullying, and victimization) and a…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Friendship, Grade 6
Zhang, Hong; Tang, Hanwei; Zhang, Mengnan; Wang, Fuyan – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
The present study investigated how students' attitudes toward bullying were influenced simultaneously by personal and contextual factors in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taipei. Participants included 25,338 students (15-year-olds, from grade 7 to 12) and 663 schools from Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taipei drawn from the Program for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Middle School Students, Secondary School Students
Low, Sabina; Liu, Lin – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2023
Limited research attention has been devoted to disparate vulnerabilities to social-ecological risk factors and how these may explain group differences in bullying by race. To address this gap, the present study used data of early adolescent respondents (M[subscript age] = 11.2 years) from 36 public middle schools (N = 2701) to assess the nexus of…
Descriptors: Bullying, Peer Relationship, Racial Differences, At Risk Students
Thornberg, Robert; Jungert, Tomas; Hong, Jun Sung – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2023
Guided by the social-cognitive theory and self-determination theory, this study examined whether moral disengagement is indirectly associated with pro-bullying, passive bystanding, and defending, mediated by autonomous motivation, introjected motivation, extrinsic motivation, and amotivation to defend victims of bullying among early adolescents.…
Descriptors: Bullying, Audiences, Moral Values, Correlation
Download full textPirc, Tina; Pecjak, Sonja; Podlesek, Anja; Štirn, Mateja – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2023
In our study we tested a model of the relationships among students' perceived parenting styles, their emotional control and peer bullying involvement, since family characteristics are understudied and unclear in comparison with individual and school factors of peer bullying. Our sample included 202 students from 7th and 8th grade from 14 lower…
Descriptors: Parenting Styles, Student Attitudes, Self Control, Emotional Response
Zhang, Hui; Chen, Chun – Contemporary School Psychology, 2023
Little is known about parents' perspectives on school-based bullying victimization of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in China. This study began by interviewing 16 parents about their experiences with their children (7 to 15 years old) at school in China under the inclusive education policy. Most of the parents' responses indicated…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students, Parents
Scott, Arianna; Wang, Cixin; Cheong, Yeram – School Mental Health, 2023
Bullying is a prevalent problem in schools and is linked to negative mental health and academic outcomes. Latinx youth, specifically, may experience higher rates of bullying and depression than their non-Latinx peers. Considering that bullying often occurs in front of peers, bystander intervention can be an effective way to reduce bullying at…
Descriptors: Bullying, Audience Response, Prosocial Behavior, Childrens Literature
Juva, Ina – Research Papers in Education, 2022
In the field of critical bullying studies, norms and normality have been used to explain bullying in a manner that challenges the mainstream conceptualising of bullying. This study concentrates in a more detailed way on how normality and not-normality are connected to bullying and how the students define not-normality as a reason for bullying. I…
Descriptors: Bullying, Foreign Countries, Behavior Standards, Social Behavior
Tong, Wei; Yang, Lihong; Liu, Simeng; Feng, Tingting; Jia, Jichao; Zhang, Yuchi – Youth & Society, 2023
Bullying is a goal-directed behavior that has long been in the spotlight of worldwide school mental health programs and research. However, the role of popularity goals in bullying and its potential mechanisms are unclear for adolescents in a non-Western cultural context. Based on 333 Chinese adolescents (52% female), the current study was the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bullying, Peer Acceptance, Empathy
Espelage, Dorothy L.; Rose, Chad; Nickodem, Kyle; Robinson, Luz E.; El Sheikh, America; Hanebutt, Rachel A.; Forber-Pratt, Anjali; Graves, Katie; Valido, Alberto; Ingram, Katherine; Milarsky, Tracey K.; Drescher, Anne; Ousley, Cannon; Mirielli, Lindsey; Gomez, Angelica M.; Clements, Graceson; Salama, Christine; Chalfant, Pam; Poekert, Phil – Grantee Submission, 2023
Youth bullying is a significant concern in the USA, particularly for youth with disabilities. This pilot study explores out- come data related to the DIsability Anti-BuLlying (DIAL) training program for general and special education teachers to prevent bullying generally with a particular focus on youth with disabilities. Six schools were randomly…
Descriptors: Bullying, Students with Disabilities, Self Efficacy, Teacher Effectiveness
Cunha, Flavio; Hu, Qinyou; Xia, Yiming; Zhao, Naibao – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023
According to UNESCO, one-third of the world's youths are victims of bullying, which deteriorates academic performance and mental health, and increases suicide ideation and the risk of committing suicide. This paper analyzes a four-month parent-directed intervention designed to foster empathy in middle schoolers in China. Our implementation and…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Empathy, Middle School Students
Rinaldi, Christina M.; Bulut, Okan; Muth, Tracy; Di Stasio, Maria – Journal of School Violence, 2023
Bullying by peers remains a serious problem facing adolescents. A key social support for adolescents is their parents. The unique contributions of specific dimensions comprising authoritative parenting, and adolescents' involvement in bullying situations was investigated. Self-report data were collected from 125 grade 7 students and 100 grade 8…
Descriptors: Bullying, Junior High School Students, Parent Role, Early Adolescents
