Ch. 1. Bullying and harassment at school. Understanding bullying -- Bullying -- Harassment -- Violence at home breeds bullying -- Let's harass bullying out of existence -- Beating the schoolyard bully -- Cyber bullying -- No place to hide from cyber bullying -- 'We h8 u!' -- Mobile phones and bullying -- Bully for you -- What to do if you are being bullied -- Bullying: information for parents -- Bullying and restorative justice -- Principles for managing school bullying -- In and out of class. Ch. 2. Bullying and harassment at work. Bullying in the workplace -- Good practice, good business: eliminating discrimination and harassment in the workplace -- Workplace bullying -- Examples of workplace bullying or unacceptable behaviour -- Reasons for bullying behaviour -- The effects of bullying -- Bullying: impact on the individual -- Impact of bullying on organisations -- 20 years on: the challenges continue... sexual harassment in the Australian workplace -- Dealing with workplace bullies -- Workplace harassment and bullying - how to handle it appropriately -- Resolving or investigating complaints
Summary
Bullying and harassment occur when people use and abuse power to trouble, oppress or annoy a person. Bullying and harassment are common in Australian schools and workplaces. This book examines the various forms of bullying and harassment- verbal, psychological, physical, social and sexual and gives advice on how to deal with it