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Koutselini, Mary; Valanidou, Floria – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2014
This paper discusses the effects of children's exposure to violence against their mothers. It particularly considers the sided-effects of this violence on the children's behaviour, self-image and school performance. The research indicates that (1) violence against women victimises not only the mothers but also their children, even if the children…
Descriptors: Mothers, Violence, Environmental Influences, Children
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Georgiou, Stelios N. – Journal of School Violence, 2009
The aim of this study was to develop a theory-driven model combining personal and familial factors that act as parameters of bullying and victimization experiences at school and to test its ability to fit the data. It was found that a child involved in peer violence at school is a child that looks different than the rest, is disliked and isolated…
Descriptors: Violence, Peer Relationship, Bullying, Victims of Crime
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Georgiou, Stelios N.; Stavrinides, Panayiotis – School Psychology International, 2008
This study aimed at examining the differences between bullies, victims, bully-victims and students that are non involved in peer violence in terms of their temperament, their degree of deviation from the typical in appearance or behaviour and the degree of their peer acceptance. Furthermore, the study compared the attributions used by the members…
Descriptors: Emotional Disturbances, Peer Acceptance, Bullying, Victims of Crime