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Bullying: Prevention/ Intervention Strategies With High School Students, Chloe Blau
Bullying: Prevention/ Intervention Strategies With High School Students, Chloe Blau
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Bullying has been a prevalent issue within the public and private school systems for as long as they have existed. There have always been students who were victimized for various reasons, or for no reason at all, but this generation has become much more vicious when it comes to the lengths to which they will go to hurt someone. Many methods have been used in an attempt to create both prevention and intervention plans for these horrible acts, but it is quite difficult to change a person’s behavior. So what if instead of trying to alter the mind of the …
Violence Sensitivity And Gender, Alexander Sovet
Violence Sensitivity And Gender, Alexander Sovet
Senior Honors Projects
While many believe that violence is both concrete and universal, research suggests that the definition of violence may be in the eye of the beholder. While some may define violence as physical aggression, others may define violence as both physical and psychological aggression. An individual's definition of violence may be an indicator of that person's tolerance towards violence. Someone who is violence-tolerant may believe that only physical aggression can be considered violence, while an someone who is violence-sensitive may have a broader definition of violence that includes forms of non-physical violence. Non-physical violence may include theft, manipulation, verbal abuse, or …