Bullying is a common experience for many school-aged youth, but the majority of bullying research and intervention does not address the content of bullying behavior, particularly teasing. Understanding the various forms of bullying as well as the language used in bullying is important given that bullying can have persistent consequences, particularly for victims who are bullied through biased-b...

Workplace bullying is a serious problem faced by nurses nationally. This study was conducted to determine the frequency of workplace bullying and evaluate the effectiveness of a training program on cognitive rehearsal of responses to common bullying behaviors. This program to increase staff nurses' knowledge of management of workplace bullying consisted of three components: pilot survey testing...

bullying is a kind of peers’ altercation which usually occurs in schools. it seems to be a universal phenomenon that can be observed almost in all classrooms. since the expansion of information and communication technologies, there have been social concerns related to negative effects of these networks, especially in adolescents. in this paper which documentary methodology by referring to execu...

article history: received date: 28 august, 2016 review date: 7 october 2016 accepted date:25 october 2016 printed online:1 september purpose: the initiation of anti-bullying movements in school’s dates back to nearly three decades ago in some countries. despite the importance of such a movement and its grave implications for education systems, no particular program or action has been organized ...

BACKGROUND Many institutions have conducted research on the subject of bullying. The literature includes many studies of the effects of widespread bullying among primary and secondary school students. Bullying against hospital nurses and also bullying against university students are well-known and frequently discussed research topics. Yet, the exposure of nursing students to bullying has not be...

OBJECTIVES To estimate prevalence of and factors contributing to bullying among senior doctors and dentists in New Zealand's public health system, to ascertain rates of reporting bullying behaviour, perceived barriers to reporting and the effects of bullying professionally and personally. DESIGN Cross-sectional, mixed methods study. SETTING New Zealand. PARTICIPANTS Members of the Associa...

The objective of the study was to determine the prevalence of bullying in Polish schools and to evaluate the relationship between bullying and substances abuse. Data obtained through HBSC (Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children. A WHO Cross-National Study) conducted in Poland in 2002 were used. The representative sample comprised 6383 students 11, 13 and 15 years of age. The indicators of tot...

BACKGROUND Bullying remains a troubling problem in the nursing profession. Nursing students may encounter bullying behavior in clinical settings. However, they may not be adequately prepared to recognize and handle bullying behavior when it occurs. This study's purpose was to gain a greater understanding of nursing students' experiences of bullying behaviors in the clinical setting. METHOD Us...