One school’s experience of engaging with a comprehensive anti-bullying programme in the irish context: Adolescent and teacher perspectives

Pastoral Care in Education

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 39-48

  James, Deborah J ^a   Lawlor, Maria ^b   Flynn, Ann ^b   Murphy, Niamh ^b   Courtney, Pat ^b   Henry, Bernie ^c  

^a Regional Child Family Centre   (Ireland)

^b CAMHS ^*  (Ireland)

^c CAMHS   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Bullying; Schools; Teachers

Indexed keywords

EID: 46649084232     PISSN: 02643944     EISSN: 14680122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0122.2006.00389.x     Document Type: Article

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