Official Records of Bullying Incidents among Young Offenders: What Can They Tell Us and How Useful Are They?.

Ireland, Jane L.

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ERIC Number: EJ658818

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2002

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Official Records of Bullying Incidents among Young Offenders: What Can They Tell Us and How Useful Are They?

Ireland, Jane L.

Journal of Adolescence, v25 n6 p669-79 Dec 2002

The present study describes 107 incidents of bullying recorded by staff on "Bullying Incident Reports" (BIRs) at a male Young Offender Institution. The results are discussed with reference to how useful official records of bullying are as a method of measuring the nature and extent of bullying. (Contains 26 references and 3 tables.) (GCP)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Bullying, Delinquency, Foreign Countries, Group Experience, Records (Forms)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom

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