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Title Bullying and peer pressure / editor Kaye Healey
Published Balmain, N.S.W. : Spinney Press, 1998

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 W'PONDS  302.540994 Hea/Bap  AVAILABLE
 MELB CRC  302.540994 Hea/Bap  97  AVAILABLE
 W'PONDS CRC  302.540994 Hea/Bap  97  AVAILABLE
Description 44 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Series Issues in society ; v. 97
Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ; v. 97
Contents Chapter 1. The Origins of Aggression: Theories on violence; School children's peer relations and wife abuse; Who calls Kids Help Line?; Children who witness domestic violence; Television violence study confirms fears; Indicators of aggressive behaviour. -- Chapter 2. Bullying at School: Bullying: a definition; What children tell us about bullying in schools; Do victims become bullies? Girl bullies: more deadly than the male; Trouble at school runs in the family; Today's bullied child, tomorrow's depressed adult; Lessons in the art of conflict resolution. -- Chapter 3. Bullying at Work: What is bullying?; How to spot a bullying employer; Bullies who never grow up; Psychological abuse in the workplace; Home problems causing workplace stress; Office bullies - how they work; Dealing with the workplace bully; What is violence at work?; Sexual harassment: knowing your rights
Summary What makes a bully? What are the effects of bullying on the bully and the victim? Bullying at school, home and in the workplace - what can be done? Do males bully more than females or are there just different styles of bullying? The book examines coping with fear, standing up to bullies and resolving conflicts, and dealing with self-esteem issues
Analysis Aggressive behaviour
Bullying
Fear
Peer pressure
Schools
Sex differences
Violence
Work
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: page 42
Audience Secondary and tertiary students
Subject Aggressiveness -- Australia.
Aggressiveness.
Bullying -- Australia.
Bullying.
Peer pressure -- Australia.
Peer pressure.
School violence -- Australia.
Bullying -- Australia.
Aggression.
SUBJECT Australia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326
Author Healey, Kaye.
LC no. abn98008217
ISBN 1876811064
9781876811068