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Peer Bullying in Students Aged 11 to 13 with and without Special Educational Needs in Extremadura (Spain)
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González Contreras, Ana Isabel; Pérez-Jorge, David; Rodríguez-Jiménez, María del Carmen; Bernadette-Lupson, Kathryn – Education 3-13, 2021
Bullying occurs in all countries where it has been studied, causing negative effects on victims such as anxiety, low self-esteem and even depressive pictures that hinder their integration into the school environment. In Spain, one of the first studies to address peer abuse as violent behaviour in the school context was that of the Ombudsman in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bullying, Peer Relationship, Students with Disabilities
Doing Nothing Is Sometimes Worse: Comparing Avoidant versus Approach Coping Strategies with Peer Victimization and Their Association to Depression and Suicide Ideation
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Benatov, Joy; Klomek, Anat Brunstein; Shira, Barzilay; Apter, Alan; Carli, Vladimir; Wasserman, Camilla; Hoven, Christina W.; Sarchiapone, Marco; Balazs, Juit; Bobes, Julio; Brunner, Romuald; Corcoran, Paul; Cosman, Doina; Haring, Christian; Kahn, Jean-Pierre; Keeley, Helen; Kereszteny, Agnes; Podlogar, Tina; Postuvan, Vita; Saiz, Pilar A.; Sisask, Merike; Varnik, Airi; Wasserman, Danuta – Journal of School Violence, 2020
Peer victimization is a major stressor adolescents often face in the school environment, and has been linked to depression and suicidal risk. This study analyzed the associations between three behavioral coping strategies (avoidance, seeking social support from adults/peers, and retaliation) and depression and suicidal ideation. Participants…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Bullying, Victims, Coping
Bullying Victimization Prevalence and Its Effects on Psychosomatic Complaints: Can Sense of Coherence Make a Difference?
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García-Moya, Irene; Suominen, Sakari; Moreno, Carmen – Journal of School Health, 2014
Background: The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of bullying victimization and its impact on physical and psychological complaints in a representative sample of adolescents and to explore the role of sense of coherence (SOC) in victimization prevalence and consequences. Methods: A representative sample of Spanish adolescents (N =…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Physical Health, Mental Health
Latino Immigrant Students in Spain: Potential Poly-Victims and School Underachievers
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Cedeño, Luis F.; Martínez-Arias, Rosario; Bueno, José A. – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2014
Evidence suggests that school-age Latino immigrants from low socioeconomic backgrounds are at risk of multiple victimization with serious implications for their mental health and academic competence. This theory-oriented paper proposes that the overlapping of certain characteristics in the status of immigrant have been somehow overlooked or not…
Descriptors: Latin Americans, Underachievement, Victims, Mental Health
Acculturation Stress and Bullying among Immigrant Youths in Spain
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Messinger, Adam M.; Nieri, Tanya A.; Villar, Paula; Luengo, Maria Angeles – Journal of School Violence, 2012
Few bullying studies focus on immigrant youths or acculturation stress as a risk factor for bullying and being bullied. Employing a sample of 1,157 foreign-born secondary students in Spain, we found that acculturation stress was widely experienced, although the average level of stress was moderate. Five percent of the sample reported being…
Descriptors: Bullying, Acculturation, At Risk Persons, Foreign Countries