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Jiexin Gao; Hui Yin; Ziqiang Han – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2024
Bystanders play an essential role in school bullying prevention. This study examines student bystanders' perceptions of severity and willingness to intervene in scenarios involving physical, verbal, relational, and cyberbullying. It focuses on five distinct victim reactions: pretending nothing happened, seeking help, fighting back, crying, and no…
Descriptors: Victims, Bullying, Elementary School Students, Middle School Students
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Itahisa Mulero-Henríquez; Rocío Pérez-Solís; Samuel Falcon – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
High levels of Internet usage are prevalent among young people. Alongside this increased use, dangerous attitudes and practices among students have been observed. This study aimed to analyse the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) among high school students, their attitudes, and the relationship with gender. A sample of 869…
Descriptors: Internet, Gender Differences, Student Attitudes, Bullying
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Dorio, Nicole B.; Demaray, Michelle K.; Riffle, Logan N. – Psychology in the Schools, 2022
It is important to understand the mechanisms behind student academic engagement, as engagement in school is associated with a host of positive outcomes. As children mature, their peers become more important compared to adults in regard to their emotional engagement in school. Thus, this study sought to examine an aspect of peer relations,…
Descriptors: Bullying, High School Students, Learner Engagement, Victims
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Yirci, Ramazan; Karakose, Turgut; Malkoc, Nedim – Educational Process: International Journal, 2021
Background/purpose: The present study examined adolescent students' cyberbullying behavior and being a victim of cyberbullying specifically exploring potential differences by gender and grade level. Materials/methods: Based on a cross-sectional survey on 311 adolescent students continuing their high school education in secondary education…
Descriptors: Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication, Gender Differences, Measures (Individuals)
Farley, Jennifer; Gallagher, Jennifer; Bruna, Katherine Richardson – Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2020
The term 'upstanding' encompasses actions and behaviors grounded in one's defense of their own beliefs and others. While such broad application of the term has merit, from a critical education perspective it lacks direction. To efficaciously address injustice, upstanding action must go beyond one's beliefs. A directional application of upstanding…
Descriptors: Bullying, Honors Curriculum, Social Justice, Social Structure
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Bistrong, Elizabeth; Bottiani, Jessika H.; Bradshaw, Catherine P. – Journal of School Violence, 2019
The response patterns of youth who witness bullying have potential to influence future occurrence and persistence of bullying behaviors. Prevention efforts have included an increased focus on bystander interventions; however, the majority of adolescents rarely intervene in bullying situations. When they do, they often display of mixed pattern of…
Descriptors: Bullying, Educational Environment, Intervention, Middle School Students
Mitchell, Melissa Sue – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Cyberbullying takes place through the information technology that students access every day: cell phones, text messages, email, Internet messaging, social networks, pictures, and video clips. With the world paying more attention to this new form of bullying, scholars have been researching the topic in an attempt to learn more about this…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Gifted, Bullying, Academic Achievement
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Bollmer, Julie M.; Milich, Richard; Harris, Monica J.; Maras, Melissa A. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2005
This study examined friendship quality as a possible moderator of risk factors in predicting peer victimization and bullying. Children (50 boys and 49 girls, ages 10 to 13 years) reported on the quality of their best friendship, as well as their bullying and victimization tendencies. Parents reported on their childs internalizing and externalizing…
Descriptors: Children, Behavior Patterns, Risk, Bullying
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Parker, Jeffrey G.; Gamm, Bridget K. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2003
This chapter addresses the potential implications of mutual antipathies for children's experiences with the peer group as well as the behaviors and perceptions that may drive dyadic disdain. It raises four questions for consideration: (1) What are the demographics of dyadic disdain?; (2) How do enemy relationships relate to preadolescents' broader…
Descriptors: Peer Groups, Preadolescents, Peer Relationship, Student Adjustment
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Branwhite, Tony – Educational Psychology: An International Journal of Experimental Educational Psychology, 1994
Reports on a study of bullying and other forms of student-caused distress among 836 secondary students in England. Finds students experienced much more peer abuse in secondary schools than in elementary schools. Also finds that males recorded a significantly higher incidence of physical abuse than did females. (CFR)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Bullying
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Siann, Gerda; And Others – Educational Studies, 1993
Reports on a study of 71 British secondary teachers about bullying in their schools. Finds that, in schools where students report high rates of bullying, teachers were more likely to perceive behavior as bullying and observe bullying. Also finds that most believe that there were typical victim personalities. (CFR)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Bullying, Cultural Differences