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How Do Victims of Bullying in Australian Schools View Their Perpetrators -- As Individuals or as Groups? Implications for Educators
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Rigby, Ken – Australian Journal of Education, 2020
Bullying in schools, defined as a systematic abuse of power in interpersonal relations, may be undertaken individually and/or by groups. The extent to which schoolchildren report that they are bullied by their peers in each of these ways was examined in a survey of Australian schoolchildren (N = 1688) in Years 5-10 attending 36 coeducational…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bullying, Victims, Student Attitudes
Bullying in Australian Schools: The Perceptions of Victims and Other Students
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Rigby, Ken – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2017
Students' perceptions of the nature and prevalence of bullying and how the problem was being addressed were investigated in a convenience sample of 1688 students in years 5-10 attending Australian government schools. Comparisons were made between students who reported that they had been bullied during the previous 12 months and others. Rankings of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bullying, Student Attitudes, Incidence