Forgiveness, reconciliation, and shame: Three key variables in reducing school bullying

Journal of Social Issues

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 347-370

  Ahmed, Eliza ^a   Braithwaite, Valerie ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MODEL; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL PROBLEM;

EID: 33748442290     PISSN: 00224537     EISSN: 15404560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-4560.2006.00454.x     Document Type: Article

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