Associations between past bullying experiences and psychosocial and academic functioning among college students

Journal of American College Health

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 552-560

  Holt, Melissa K ^a   Green, Jennifer Greif ^a   Reid, Gerald ^a   DiMeo, Amanda ^b   Espelage, Dorothy L ^c   Felix, Erika D ^d   Furlong, Michael J ^d   Paul Poteat, V ^e   Sharkey, Jill D ^d  

^a WHEELOCK COLLEGE   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bullying; College; Counseling; Mental health

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BULLYING; CRIME VICTIM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; BULLYING; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGY; STUDENTS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84910641121     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: 19403208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07448481.2014.947990     Document Type: Article

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