An investigation into the efficiency of empathy training program on preventing bullying in primary schools

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1325-1330

  Şahin, Mustafa ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bullying; Empathy training; Primary school

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861483199     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2012.03.013     Document Type: Article

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