Bullying in schools: A Northern Ireland study

Educational Research

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 55-72

  Collins, Katrina ^a   McAleavy, Gerry ^a   Adamson, Gary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bullying; Gender; Nature and extent; Northern Ireland

Indexed keywords

EID: 2442555063     PISSN: 00131881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0013188042000178827     Document Type: Article

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