Preventing and confronting school bullying: A comparative study of two national programmes in Norway

British Educational Research Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 381-404

  Stephens, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

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EID: 79952370153     PISSN: 01411926     EISSN: 14693518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01411921003692868     Document Type: Article

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