Prevalence of bullying and victimization among children in early elementary school: Do family and school neighbourhood socioeconomic status matter?

BMC Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Jansen, Pauline W ^a   Verlinden, Marina ^a   Berkel, Anke Dommisse Van ^b   Mieloo, Cathelijne ^a,b   Van Der Ende, Jan ^a   Veenstra, René ^c,d   Verhulst, Frank C ^a   Jansen, Wilma ^a,b   Tiemeier, Henning ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Public Health Service of the Rotterdam Region   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bullying; Children; Socioeconomic status; Victimization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BULLYING; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICS; VICTIM;

BULLYING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRIME VICTIMS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PREVALENCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOLS; SOCIAL CLASS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84863103087     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-494     Document Type: Article

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