Do the victims of school bullies tend to become depressed later in life? A systematic review and metaanalysis of longitudinal studies

Journal of Aggression, Conflict and Peace Research

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 63-73

  Ttofi, Maria M ^a   Farrington, David P ^a   Lösel, Friedrich ^a   Loeber, Rolf ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adults; Bullying; Depression; Schools

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855499018     PISSN: 17596599     EISSN: 20428715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17596591111132873     Document Type: Review

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