Preventing Bullying Through Science, Policy, and Practice

by The National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Committee on Law and Justice, Board on Children Youth and Families, et al.

Bullying has long been tolerated as a rite of passage among children and adolescents. There is an implication that individuals who are bullied must have asked for this type of treatment, or deserved it. Sometimes, even the child who is bullied begins to internalize this idea. For many years, there has been a general acceptance and collective shrug when it comes to a child or adolescent with greater social capital or power pushing around a child...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 030944067X
• ISBN13: 9780309440677
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 361 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"