Teasing and bullying experiences of middle school students

Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 165-172

  Horowitz, June Andrews ^a   Vessey, Judith A ^a   Carlson, Karen L ^b   Bradley, Joan F ^b   Montoya, Carolyn ^b   McCullough, Bill ^c   David, Joyce ^d  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^c Student Services   (United States)

^d BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bullying; Focus group; Middle school students; Teasing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; FAMILY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; PERSONALITY; PHYSICAL ATTRACTIVENESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL; SCHOOL CHILD; STUDENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 4344693192     PISSN: 10783903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1078390304267862     Document Type: Article

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