Relationships between Bullying and Violence Among US Youth.
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| Title: | Relationships between Bullying and Violence Among US Youth. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Nansel, Tonja R., Overpeck, Mary D., Haynie, Denise L., Ruan, W. June, Scheidt, Peter C. |
| Source: | Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine. Apr 2003 157:348-353. |
| Availability: | American Medical Association, P.O. Box 10946, Chicago, IL 60610-0946. Tel: 312-670-7827; Tel: 800-262-2350 (Toll Free); e-mail: ama-subs@ama-assn.org; Web site: http://archpedi.ama-assn.org/. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 6 |
| Publication Date: | 2003 |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Reports - Research |
| Descriptors: | Adolescent Development, Bullying, Educational Environment, High School Students, High Schools, Injuries, Middle School Students, Middle Schools, National Surveys, Prevention, School Statistics, Violence, Weapons |
| Abstract: | A sample of 15,686 students in grades 6 through 10 in public and private schools completed a self-report survey in 1998 of weapon carrying, weapon carrying in school, physical fighting, and being injured in a physical fight. Involvement ranged from 13 percent to 23 percent of boys and 4 percent to 11 percent of girls. Concludes bullying is a marker for more serious violent behaviors. (Contains 27 references.)(Author/MLF) |
| EIS Cited: | ED565704 |
| Entry Date: | 2003 |
| Accession Number: | EJ669511 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | A sample of 15,686 students in grades 6 through 10 in public and private schools completed a self-report survey in 1998 of weapon carrying, weapon carrying in school, physical fighting, and being injured in a physical fight. Involvement ranged from 13 percent to 23 percent of boys and 4 percent to 11 percent of girls. Concludes bullying is a marker for more serious violent behaviors. (Contains 27 references.)(Author/MLF) |
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