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Veenstra, René; Lodder, Gerine M. A. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2022
This article focuses on the link between social norms and behavioral development as presented in research on norms regarding bullying and aggression. The aim is to present a conceptual framework for how classroom norms may explain children's decisions to defend others or refrain from defending. Norms emerge from group consensus about what is…
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Social Behavior, Student Behavior, Classroom Environment
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Tolmatcheff, Chloé; Galand, Benoit; Roskam, Isabelle; Veenstra, René – Child Development, 2022
This three-armed randomized controlled trial examined how moral disengagement and social norms account for change in bullying behavior and their potential as targets of anti-bullying components within separate interventions among 1200 French-speaking Belgian elementary students (48% boys, 9-12 year-olds, 57 classes, nine schools) during 2018-2019…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Comparative Analysis, Bullying, Intervention
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Laninga-Wijnen, Lydia; Harakeh, Zeena; Garandeau, Claire F.; Dijkstra, Jan K.; Veenstra, René; Vollebergh, Wilma A. M. – Child Development, 2019
This study examined the coevolution of prosocial and aggressive popularity norms with popularity hierarchy (asymmetries in students' popularity). Cross-lagged-panel analyses were conducted on 2,843 secondary school students (N[subscript classrooms] = 120; M[subscript age] = 13.18; 51.3% girls). Popularity hierarchy predicted relative change in…
Descriptors: Prosocial Behavior, Aggression, Peer Acceptance, Secondary School Students