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DePalma, Renee; Jennett, Mark – Intercultural Education, 2010
This article presents some of the advances in legal support for addressing homophobia and transphobia in school settings and provides a critique of school-based policies that focus on these phenomena as particular incidents involving bullies and victims. Defining heteronormativity as a cultural phenomenon underpinning recognisable acts of…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, Social Bias, Social Attitudes, Elementary Schools
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Woods, Ruth – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2009
Background: Sociometric studies have shown that some aggressive boys are popular, perceived as popular or cool, dominant, and central in the peer group (Estell, Cairns, Farmer, & Cairns, 2002; Milich & Landau, 1984; Prinstein & Cillessen, 2003; Rodkin, Farmer, Pearl, & Van Acker, 2006). This is not predicted by social information…
Descriptors: Aggression, Peer Groups, Case Studies, Peer Acceptance