Descriptive analysis of the nature and extent of bullying behavior in a maximum-security prison

Aggressive Behavior

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 213-223

  Ireland, Carol A ^a   Ireland, Jane L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adult bullying; Aggression; Attitudes; Direct Indirect; Extent; Nature

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034340693     PISSN: 0096140X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2337(2000)26:3<213::AID-AB1>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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