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Kristin J. Perry; Gretchen R. Perhamus; Gabriela Memba; Jamie M. Ostrov; Dianna Murray-Close – School Psychology, 2024
Understanding classroom-level correlates of preschool children's aggressive behavior is critical to identifying multiple avenues for intervention within schools. The present school-based study evaluated the reliability and validity of a classroom-level measure of physical and relational aggression and examined a social-ecological model to test…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Aggression, Predictor Variables, Bullying
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Jennifer Greif Green; Manuel Ramirez; Gabriel J. Merrin; Melissa K. Holt – School Mental Health, 2024
Bias-based (also called identity-based) harassment refers specifically to a subset of peer victimization that targets a person's identity, such as their gender identity, religion, immigration status, sexual orientation, race, or ethnicity. Research indicates that bias-based harassment is a particularly devastating form of victimization that has an…
Descriptors: Youth, Adolescents, Bias, Bullying
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Samantha M. van Rens; Cristina Lemelin; Patricia H. Kloosterman; Laura J. Summerfeldt; James D. A. Parker – Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2025
Although previous research has found trait emotional intelligence (TEI) to be a moderate predictor of bullying behaviors in adolescents, this work has limited generalizability. The current study is the first to use a multidimensional approach to both TEI and bullying behaviors when looking at their relationship in high school students. The study…
Descriptors: Bullying, High School Students, Emotional Intelligence, Predictor Variables
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Marien Alet Graham – Education Inquiry, 2025
South African children have a right to equitable education free from harm. Still, news of school bullying incidents continues to grab South African news headlines. Creating a safe environment conducive to learning is vital in learners' mathematics achievement (MA). We investigated the association between bullying and Grade 9 MA in South African…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication, Low Achievement
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María-Luisa Rodríguez-de Arriba; Paz Elipe Muñoz; Virginia Sánchez-Jiménez; Rosario Del Rey – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2024
Violence towards LGBTQ+ people is a topic of growing social and research interest. The scientific literature has mainly focused on victimization, with few studies exploring the factors that could trigger LGBTQ+ harassment perpetration in adolescents. Moral disengagement is postulated as a possible predictor variable as it has previously shown a…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Social Bias, Bullying, Moral Values
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Thornberg, Robert – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2023
Moral disengagement (MD) refers to social-cognitive distortions that allow individuals to sidestep the self-regulatory processes that normally prevent immoral conduct. MD has been linked to bullying in childhood and adolescence, but most studies have used a cross-sectional design. Less is known about the longitudinal link. Therefore, the aim of…
Descriptors: Bullying, Moral Values, Self Management, Antisocial Behavior
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Kostas A. Fanti; Ioannis Mavrommatis; Andraya Whittaker – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2024
The objective of the study was to examine how distinct psychopathic traits, including callous-unemotional (CU) traits, impulsivity and narcissism, as well as family, school and friend social support are longitudinally associated with cyberbullying and cyber-victimization. Associations were investigated by employing a four-year longitudinal design…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Individual Characteristics, Correlation, Bullying
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Valido, Alberto; Merrin, Gabriel J.; Espelage, Dorothy L.; Robinson, Luz E.; Nickodem, Kyle; Ingram, Katherine M.; El Sheikh, America J.; Torgal, Cagil; Fairclough, Javari – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2022
Bias-based aggression at school in the form of homophobic name-calling is quite prevalent among early adolescents. Homophobic name-calling is associated with low academic performance, higher risky sexual behaviors, and substance abuse, among other adverse outcomes. This longitudinal study examined risk and protective factors across multiple…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Homosexuality, Social Bias, Antisocial Behavior
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Ritchie, Stuart – Education Next, 2023
School shootings are at an all-time high. That's according to the National Center for Education Statistics, which has been keeping track of the numbers for about 20 years. What are schools to do? Is there a "profile" of the typical school shooter that could help us identify those who might commit a shooting in the future? Is there some…
Descriptors: Violence, Weapons, Prediction, Student Characteristics
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Terri N. Sullivan; Katherine M. Ross; Kelly E. O'Connor; Colleen S. Walsh; Diane Bishop – Youth & Society, 2024
This study identified risk, promotive, and protective factors for handgun carriage among 265 primarily African American adolescents (M[subscript age] = 14.3) living in low-income urban areas. Community-based violent victimization and witnessing violence and in-person and cyber forms of peer victimization increased the probability of handgun…
Descriptors: African American Children, Adolescents, Weapons, Violence
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Wang, Ying; Hawk, Skyler T.; Wong, Natalie; Zhang, Yan – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2023
Narcissistic youth use social media to engage in a variety of self-promotional behaviors, which have either antisocial or prosocial characteristics. Differing views exist to explain the processes underlying narcissistic self-promotion, either characterizing these actions as intentional, or as impulsive. This study compared intentional…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Prosocial Behavior, Social Media, Bullying
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Kevin C. Runions; Jonathan H. Sae-Koew; Natasha Pearce; Kiira Sarasjärvi; Matilda Attey; Francis Mitrou – Health Education & Behavior, 2025
Growing up in socioeconomic disadvantage increases risk of peer bullying at school. Both socioeconomic status and involvement in bullying are predictive of a range of adverse developmental outcomes. However, neither (a) the mechanisms whereby disadvantage increases bullying risk nor (b) the developmental outcomes for which bullying may mediate…
Descriptors: Low Income Students, Disadvantaged Youth, Peer Relationship, Bullying
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Alessandro Pepe; Veronica Ornaghi; Carmen Belacchi; Eleonora Farina – School Mental Health, 2023
Alexithymia refers to an ineffectiveness in identifying feelings and emotions and their communication. In adolescence, it has been identified as a significant predictor of emotional dysregulation, depression, anxiety, especially in girls, and it is generally associated with higher levels of physical and verbal aggression. We investigated the…
Descriptors: Females, Metacognition, Interpersonal Competence, Predictor Variables
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Fredrick, Stephanie S.; Nickerson, Amanda B.; Sun, Lucia; Rodgers, Jonathan D.; Thomeer, Marcus L.; Lopata, Christopher; Todd, Fable – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Children with ASD are more likely to be involved in bullying compared to typically developing peers; however, studies rarely examine bullying perpetration and the contributing factors among this population. The primary aim of this study was to examine the extent to which parent-reported ASD symptoms, social skills, and comorbid externalizing and…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children, Intellectual Disability, Parents
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Jaber, Lindsey S.; Rinaldi, Christina M.; Saunders, Cory D.; Scott, Jesse – Contemporary School Psychology, 2023
An expanded Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB; Ajzen, "Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes" 50:179-211, 1991, Ajzen, "Journal of Applied Social Psychology" 32:665-683, 2002) which incorporates affective, moral, and personal belief variables with Ajzen's original social, behavioural, and cognitive factors has not…
Descriptors: Bullying, Junior High School Students, Student Behavior, Victims
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