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School-Based Bully Prevention And Violence, Catherine T. Mclallen
School-Based Bully Prevention And Violence, Catherine T. Mclallen
Graduate Research Papers
This paper reviews the literature available on several bully prevention/violence awareness programs. Also discussed is the significance of prevention programs and the roles they can play in today's school systems. It includes a definition of bullying behavior and describes the several types of bullying prevalent in schools today that most programs attempt to address. Additionally, it includes a brief history of bully prevention programs, with a look at the zero tolerance movement, an initiative that has not been overly successful in the past with regards to aggression in schools.
The paper also explores the effects of bullying on the victim …