Is bullying a junior hate crime?: Implications for interventions

American Behavioral Scientist

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 205-212

  Englander, Elizabeth ^a  

^a BRIDGEWATER STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abuse; Aggression; Bias; Bullying; Hate; Prejudice; Violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548775854     PISSN: 00027642     EISSN: 15523381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002764207306052     Document Type: Conference Paper

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