Examining Ethnic, Gender, and Developmental Differences in the Way Children Report Being a Victim of "Bullying" on Self-Report Measures

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 106-114

  Sawyer, Anne L ^a   Bradshaw, Catherine P ^a   O'Brennan, Lindsey M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Bullying; Measurement; Prevention and intervention; Race; School violence; Victimization; Violence prevention

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BULLYING; CAUCASIAN; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DEMOGRAPHY; ELEMENTARY STUDENT; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL VIOLENCE; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VICTIM; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CRIME VICTIMS; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MARYLAND; SELF DISCLOSURE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 47049099096     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2007.12.011     Document Type: Article

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