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The Fear of Being Bullied on the School Bus: Perceptions, Correlations, and Sex Differences
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Glenn D. Walters; Jon Kremser; Lindsey Runell – International Journal of Bullying Prevention, 2021
The goals of this study were to determine whether children who took the bus to school on a regular basis felt safest during the commute to school, in school, or on the commute home from school, and to identify the factors that correlate with fear of being bullied on the bus. A sample of 610 students (296 boys, 313 girls; mean age = 11.25 years, SD…
Descriptors: Grade 6, Bullying, School Buses, Student Transportation
Bullying Prevention in an Elementary School: An Exploration of Educator and Staff Perspectives
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Baller, Stephanie L.; Wenos, Jeanne Z.; Peachey, Andrew A. – Journal of Educational Issues, 2019
The implementation of school-wide anti-bullying programs has received mixed, though predominantly positive, results in the United States. The present study sought to investigate attributes of a successful anti-bullying campaign with specific interest in areas for continued improvement. The instructional faculty, content area specialists, staff…
Descriptors: Bullying, Prevention, Elementary Schools, Elementary School Teachers
The Rolling Hotspot? Perceptions of Behavioral Problems on School Buses among a Nationally Representative Sample of Transportation Officials
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Hendrix, Joshua A.; Kennedy, Erin K.; Trudeau, James V. – Journal of School Violence, 2019
This study presents results from a nationally representative survey of school district transportation officials (N = 2,595) to understand how common seven types of behavioral problems (fighting, bullying, substance use, sexual harassment, sexual behaviors, profanity, violations of basic rules) are perceived to be on school buses. Ordinary…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, School Buses, School Districts, Transportation
No Safe Haven: Locations of Harassment and Bullying Victimization in Middle Schools
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Perkins, H. Wesley; Perkins, Jessica M.; Craig, David W. – Journal of School Health, 2014
Background: Given that adolescent bullying victimization is a significant concern for secondary education and adolescent development, identifying school contexts in which victimization is most likely to occur is salient. Methods: An anonymous online survey assessed the prevalence of being harassed or bullied in various locations within 20 middle…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Middle School Students, Classroom Environment
An Action Research Project to Determine the Utility of Bully Prevention in Positive Behavior Support for Elementary School Bullying Prevention
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Goodman-Scott, Emily; Doyle, Beth; Brott, Pamelia – Professional School Counseling, 2013
A trio of researchers presents a case study from a practical, participatory action research project to demonstrate how one school district implemented a school-wide bullying prevention initiative for all elementary schools based on Bully Prevention in Positive Behavior Support (BP-PBS). The purpose of this manuscript is to discuss the process of…
Descriptors: Bullying, Prevention, Case Studies, Action Research
Bullying on the School Bus: A Video Analysis
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Raskauskas, Juliana – Journal of School Violence, 2005
The purpose of this study was to assess the nature of bullying on the school bus. Videotapes were used to identify occurrences of bullying on buses of elementary school students. Incidents were reviewed for forms of bullying, fullness, presence of friends, and severity of acts. Results indicated that approximately two incidents occurred per bus…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, School Buses, Bullying, Gender Differences