New participant role scales: Comparison between various criteria for assigning roles and indications for their validity

Aggressive Behavior

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 343-357

  Goossens, F A ^a   Olthof, T ^a   Dekker, P H ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bullying; Sociometric status; Stability of bullying roles; Victimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746106146     PISSN: 0096140X     EISSN: 10982337     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ab.20133     Document Type: Article

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