Conditions for the implementation of anti-bullying programmes in Norway and Ireland: A comparison of contexts and strategies

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Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 737-750

  Midthassel, U V ^a   Minton, S J ^b   O'Moore, A M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

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Anti bullying programmes; Implementation; Ireland; Norway

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EID: 70349119299     PISSN: 03057925     EISSN: 14693623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03057920902772081     Document Type: Article

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