The Truth About Bullying - What Educators and Parents Must Know and Do (Hardcover)

The Truth About Bullying presents crucial information to assist educators and parents in creating a safe learning environment. This book is a practical guide to understanding what bullying is and the influence it has on a school. The who, what, when, where, and how of bullying are described in a clear manner that helps the reader to understand the myths and realities of bullying behavior. The latest trends in bullying, including hazing and contagion bullying, are presented, along with chapters dedicated specifically to cyberbullying and the special needs child. Recent research provides a foundation for readers as they learn how to address bullying and create a respectful, constructive school community. The authors address the importance of the school climate and culture and answer the question of whether a positive environment is enough to prevent bullying. As schools strive to improve academics, bullying can no longer be ignored-the time has come stop bullying in schools. The Truth About Bullying is a necessity for anyone working to end the problem of bullying.

General

Imprint:	Rowman & Littlefield Education
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	October 2009
First published:	September 2009
Authors:	Jan Urbanski • Steve Permuth
Dimensions:	239 x 162 x 22mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	228
ISBN-13:	978-1-60709-410-4
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Education > Organization & management of education > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > Violence in society > Bullying Promotions
LSN:	1-60709-410-X
Barcode:	9781607094104

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