Resilience to bullying victimization: The role of individual, family and peer characteristics

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 997-1006

  Sapouna, Maria ^a   Wolke, Dieter ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bullying; Individual differences; Parents; Peers; Resilience; Victimization

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BULLYING; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONALITY; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEER GROUP; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF ESTEEM; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIBLING RELATION; SOCIAL ISOLATION; VICTIM;

BULLYING; INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES; PARENTS; PEERS; RESILIENCE; VICTIMIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; BULLYING; CRIME VICTIMS; DEPRESSION; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PEER GROUP; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SCOTLAND; SELF REPORT; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84887625322     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: 18737757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2013.05.009     Document Type: Article

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