Nature of School Bullying

The Nature of School Bullyingprovides a unique world-wide perspective on how different countries have conceptualized the issue of school bullying, what information has been gathered, and what interventions have been carried out. Written and compiled by well known experts in the field, it provides a concise summary of the current state of knowledge of school bullying in nineteen different countries, including * demographic detail * definitions of bullyin * the nature and types of school bullyin * descriptive statistics about bullyin * initiatives and interventionsThe Nature of School Bullyingprovides an authoritative resource for anyone interested in ways in which this problem is being tackled on a global scale. It will be invaluable for teachers, educational policy makers, researchers, and all those concerned with understanding school bullying and finding ways of dealing with it.