Correlates of Bullying and Victimization among Intermediate Students in the Midwestern USA.

Berthold, Karen A.; Hoover, John H.

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Publication Date: 2000

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Correlates of Bullying and Victimization among Intermediate Students in the Midwestern USA.

Berthold, Karen A.; Hoover, John H.

School Psychology International, v21 n1 p65-78 Feb 2000

Examines the relationship between bullying and risk behaviors among 591 elementary school students. Results reveal that bullies were more likely to spend time at home unsupervised, drink alcohol, smoke or chew tobacco, cheat on tests, and bring weapons to school. Discusses results in light of the possible relationship between bullying, antisocial, and high-risk behavior. (Contains 33 references and 3 tables.) (Author/GCP)

Descriptors: Bullying, Elementary School Students, High Risk Students, Intermediate Grades, Predictor Variables, Student Behavior, Student Characteristics, Victimization

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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IES Cited: ED485700