Self-esteem in pure bullies and bully/victims: A longitudinal analysis

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1489-1502

  Pollastri, Alisha R ^a   Cardemil, Esteban V ^a   O'Donnell, Ellen H ^a  

^a CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bully victims; Bullying; Peer aggression; Self esteem; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SCHOOL; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; VICTIM; VIOLENCE; CRIME VICTIM; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AGGRESSION; CHILD; CRIME VICTIMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; SCHOOLS; SELF CONCEPT; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 77954630313     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: 15526518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260509354579     Document Type: Article

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