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Robert Thornberg; Björn Sjögren; Peter Ekberg; Sandra Englund; Trine Öhman; Björn Robbins – Educational Psychology, 2023
This study examined whether individual and collective moral disengagement (MD) in seventh grade were associated with bullying perpetration across seventh and eighth grade, and whether changes in individual and collective MD from seventh to eighth grade were associated with concomitant changes in individual-level bullying perpetration. In this…
Descriptors: Bullying, Grade 7, Grade 8, Student Behavior
Johansson, Stefan; Englund, Göran – Educational Psychology, 2021
The article focuses on the contentious relation between cyberbullying and physical, verbal, and relational bullying. Drawing on items from the Olweus questionnaire, the study used confirmatory factor analysis and structural equation modelling, and latent factors of bullying were fitted to the data. Different background variables were related to…
Descriptors: Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication, Verbal Communication, Aggression
Thornberg, Robert; Wänström, Linda; Gini, Gianluca; Varjas, Kristen; Meyers, Joel; Elmelid, Rasmus; Johansson, Alexandra; Mellander, Emelie – Educational Psychology, 2021
The aim of the current study was to examine whether collective moral disengagement in the classroom was associated with bullying perpetration and victimisation. One-thousand-and-fifty-four students from 70 classrooms in 29 schools in the middle and southern parts of Sweden completed a questionnaire in their classroom. In line with the hypotheses,…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Moral Values, Student Characteristics
Sit, Pou-seong; Cheung, Kwok-cheung; Ieong, Man-kai; Mak, Soi-kei – Educational Psychology, 2021
According to the findings of the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2015 Well-being Study, Taiwan's school learning environment, in terms of teen bullying, is more harmonious than that of Macao's. This study seeks to identify pertinent risk and protective factors discriminating between the low-achieving students who are…
Descriptors: Bullying, Incidence, Low Achievement, Foreign Countries
Chen, Li-Ming; Chen, Ji-Kang – Educational Psychology, 2018
This study aimed to investigate teachers' perspectives on the implementation and effectiveness of anti-bullying strategies in schools. A total of 538 primary and secondary school teachers from 22 schools in Taiwan agreed to participate in this study. They were asked to rate self-developed questionnaires regarding the implementation and perceived…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Program Effectiveness, Bullying, Teacher Attitudes
Kokkinos, Constantinos M.; Kipritsi, Eirini – Educational Psychology, 2018
The present study examined possible interactive links between empathy (cognitive and affective), moral disengagement (MD) and various bullying forms using a mediation model in 301 Greek early adolescents (10-12 years old). Results indicated that both dimensions of empathy were significantly negatively correlated, whereas MD was positively…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Empathy, Preadolescents, Early Adolescents
Rose, Chad A.; Simpson, Cynthia G.; Ellis, Stephanie K. – Educational Psychology, 2016
Bullying is grounded in the interactions between an individual and complex social-ecological systems. Therefore, bullying involvement is not just confined to the classroom or school. Recent research suggests that sibling aggression may be a predictor for peer-level aggression. These findings may be more relevant for students with disabilities…
Descriptors: Bullying, Siblings, Sibling Relationship, Aggression
Slee, Phillip T.; Skrzypiec, Grace – Educational Psychology, 2016
Bullying in schools is an international problem impacting negatively on children's well-being. Children's drawings can provide an insight into their emotional states. There is little published literature that uses children's drawings to gain better understandings of the nature and impact of bullying. We report two studies using indicators of…
Descriptors: Bullying, Student Behavior, Elementary School Students, Freehand Drawing
Marengo, Davide; Jungert, Tomas; Iotti, Nathalie O.; Settanni, Michele; Thornberg, Robert; Longobardi, Claudio – Educational Psychology, 2018
This study investigated the links between students' behavioral problems, student--teacher conflict, and students' involvement in bully, victim, and bully/victim roles in adolescence. The role of student-teacher conflict as moderator of the association between students' behavioral problems and their involvement in each bullying role was examined.…
Descriptors: Conflict, Teacher Student Relationship, Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders
Chen, Li Ming; Cheng, Wen; Ho, Hsiao-Chi – Educational Psychology, 2015
The purpose of this study was to examine the perceived severity of school bullying among participants with different roles (victims, bullies, bullies/victims and non-involved individuals) and to determine whether interactions between type of bullying and participant roles exist. Two Olweus-like global items and a revised School Bullying Severity…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Bullying, Severity (of Disability), Student Attitudes
Thornberg, Robert; Thornberg, Ulrika Birberg; Alamaa, Rebecca; Daud, Noor – Educational Psychology, 2016
This study examined 307 elementary school children's judgements and reasoning about bullying and other repeated transgressions when school rules regulating these transgressions have been removed in hypothetical school situations. As expected, children judged bullying (repeated moral transgressions) as wrong independently of rules and as more wrong…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Bullying, Value Judgment, Logical Thinking
Charalampous, Kyriakos; Ioannou, Myria; Georgiou, Stelios; Stavrinides, Panayiotis – Educational Psychology, 2021
Little research evidence exists for the mechanisms through which cyberbullying develops and is maintained. The purpose of the present was to investigate a social-ecological diathesis-stress model for cyberbullying. The study examined the unique and interactive effects of psychopathic traits, moral disengagement and school climate on cyberbullying…
Descriptors: Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication, Gender Differences, Psychopathology
Chen, Li Ming; Cheng, Ying Yao; Wang, Wen Chung; Hsueh, Ching-Wen – Educational Psychology, 2015
School bullying has been investigated by looking at either the frequency of bullying or the perceived severity of being bullied. However, the relationship between these two constructs needs further clarification. The aim of this study was to clarify the connections between the frequency and the perceived severity of being bullied for bullying…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Correlation, Incidence
Dedousis-Wallace, Anna; Shute, Rosalyn; Varlow, Megan; Murrihy, Rachael; Kidman, Tony – Educational Psychology, 2014
This study with 326 girls-school teachers developed and tested a model of predictors of the likelihood that teachers will intervene in indirect bullying, and evaluated a professional development presentation. Teachers responded to bullying vignettes before and after a presentation on indirect bullying (Experimentals) or adolescent mental health…
Descriptors: Single Sex Schools, Females, Intervention, Teacher Role
Knowler, Claire; Frederickson, Norah – Educational Psychology, 2013
The effectiveness of a 12-week, small group emotional literacy (EL) intervention in reducing bullying behaviour in school was evaluated. Participants were 50 primary school pupils identified through peer nomination as engaging in bullying behaviours. The intervention was implemented in schools already engaged with a universal social and emotional…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Intervention, Emotional Response, Emotional Development