Stop the Bullying [electronic resource] : A handbook for schools

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rigby, Ken.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (97 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Camberwell : Australian Council for Educational Research, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

What to do about bullying in schools is an ever-expanding field, requiring constantmonitoring as new ideas appear and new resources become available.With the publicationof this second edition of Stop the Bullying I have been able to take recent developmentsinto account in revising some of the contents of the earlier edition and addingfurther material of a practical nature.The issue of whether schools in Australia should take action against bullying is nowwell and truly over. The question has become: How can schools best deal with the problem?There remains a need for schools to work out what, a

Contents:

Title; Contents; Preface To The Second Edition; Acknowledgments; The Purpose Of The Handbook; Using The Handbook; Why Bother?; What Is Bullying?; Gender, Race, Disability And Social Class; Power Inequalities; When Forcefulness Is Not Bullying; The Means Of Bullying; Sexual Harassment; Bullying As A Dynamic Process; The Passive Victim; The Resistant Victim; Bullying Between Staff And Students; Bullying Between Adults In The School Community; Why Some People Bully; Why Some People Do Not Bully; Setting Goals; Making A Plan; Educating The School Community; Supportive Training Resources

What It Is Useful To Know About Your SchoolHow To Get The Facts; Finding Out About Bullying Among Young Children; Developing An Anti-bullying Policy; What Goes Into The Policy; What Teachers Can Do About Bullying; Talking With Students In Class About Bullying; Telling; Classroom Activities That Can Help To Reduce Bullying; Working With Students On Rules And Policies; Focus On Bystanders; Roles For Empowered Students; What Students Can Do About Bullying; Bully/victim Cases; Assessing Severity; Alternative Treatments; Helping The Victims; Helping The Bullies; Working Constructively With Parents

Types Of SchoolsAdvice For Parents; A Check List; Notes; References; Videos; Web Sites; Appendices: Sheets for Photocopying

Notes:

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ISBN:

1417506725

1-4175-0672-5

OCLC:

475961815