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Title Bullying in schools : how successful can interventions be? / edited by Peter K. Smith, Debra Pepler, and Ken Rigby
Published New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004

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Description xviii, 334 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Preface -- 1. Working to prevent school bullying: key issues Ken Rigby, Peter K. Smith and Debra Pepler -- 2. The Olweus Bullying Prevention Program: design and implementation issues and a new national initiative in Norway Dan Olweus -- 3. Is the direct approach to reducing bullying always the best? David Galloway and Erling Roland -- 4. Implementation of the Olweus bullying prevention program in the Southeastern United States Susan P. Limber, Maury Nation, Allison J. Tracy, Gary B. Melton and Vicki Flerx -- 5. Prevention of bullying in German schools: an evaluation of an anti-bullying approach Reiner Hanewinkel -- 6. England: the Sheffield project Peter K. Smith, Sonia Sharp, Mike Eslea and David Thompson -- 7. Making a difference in bullying: evaluation of a systemic school-based program in Canada Debra Pepler, Wendy M. Craig, Paul O'Connell, Rona Atlas and Alice Charach -- 8. Interventions against bullying in Flemish schools: programme development and evaluation Veerle Stevens, Paulette van Oost and Ilse de Bourdeaudhuij -- 9. SAVE model: an anti-bullying intervention in Spain Rosario Ortega, Rosario Del Rey and Joaqui;n A. Mora-Merchǹ -- 10. Australia: the Friendly Schools project Donna Cross, Margaret Hall, Greg Hamilton, Yolanda Pintabona and Erin Erceg -- 11. The Expect Respect project: preventing bullying and sexual harassment in U.S. elementary schools Barri Rosenbluth, Daniel J. Whitaker, Ellen Sanchez and Linda Anne Valle -- 12. A follow-up survey of anti-bullying interventions in the comprehensive schools of Kempele in 1990-1998 Maila Koivisto -- 13. Targeting the group as a whole: the Finnish anti-bullying intervention Christina Salmivalli, Ari Kaukiainen, Marinus Voeten and Mirva Sinisammal -- 14. Ireland: The Donegal Primary Schools anti-bullying project Astrid Mona O'Moore and Stephen James Minton -- 15. Bernese program against victimization in kindergarten and elementary school Franȯise D. Alsaker -- 16. Looking back and looking forward: implications for making interventions work effectively Debra Pepler, Peter K. Smith and Ken Rigby
Summary A comparative account carried out by educationalists and researchers of the major intervention projects against school bullying since the 1980s, across Europe, North America and Australasia. Editor Ken Rigby from University of South Australia
Analysis Educational institutions & systems (Australia)
Educational psychology (Australia)
Social psychology (Australia)
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibiographical references and indexes
Subject Bullying in schools.
Bullying in schools -- Prevention -- Cross-cultural studies.
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies.
Cross-cultural studies
Author Smith, Peter K.
Pepler, D. J. (Debra J.)
Rigby, Ken.
LC no. 2004045190
ISBN 0521821193
0521528038 pb