Economic costs of bias-based bullying

School Psychology Quarterly

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 422-433

  Baams, Laura ^a   Talmage, Craig A ^b   Russell, Stephen T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b HOBART AND WILLIAM SMITH COLLEGES   (United States)

Author keywords

Absenteeism; Bias based bullying; Daily attendance; Economic costs; Education system

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; BULLYING; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PREJUDICE; SCHOOL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STUDENT;

ABSENTEEISM; ADOLESCENT; BULLYING; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREJUDICE; SCHOOLS; STUDENTS;

EID: 85021763218     PISSN: 10453830     EISSN: 19391560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/spq0000211     Document Type: Article

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