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The Exposed Child in a Qualitative Study of Cases at the Swedish Schools Inspectorate. An Ideal or Not-So-Ideal Victim?
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Alexius, Katarina – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2020
In this qualitative study of text documents, 23 cases reported to the Swedish Schools Inspectorate are analysed through a theory of the ideal crime victim. The results show that expectations of the victim's passivity are the same for the ideal victim of aggression in Swedish schools as for the ideal crime victim. Legitimacy as a victim in school…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Aggression, Victims, Bullying
Doing Masculinity in School-Age Child-Care: An Ethnographic Study
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Ljusberg, Anna-Lena – International Journal for Research on Extended Education, 2018
This article is based on data from a two-year ethnographic study on children in school-age child-care in Sweden. It describes a boy's way from positioning himself as a "boy who does not fight" to a "boy who fights". In Sweden, independence is viewed as paramount. Fostering children to independence can be seen from different…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Males, Social Development, Social Influences
Self-Reported Peer Victimization: Concordance and Discordance between Measures of Bullying and Peer Aggression among Swedish Adolescents
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Hellström, Lisa; Beckman, Linda; Hagquist, Curt – Journal of School Violence, 2013
The current study examined concordance and discordance between a measure of bullying and measures of peer aggression with respect to the number of students identified as victims. Swedish adolescents (N = 1,760) completed a web-based questionnaire. A measure of bullying and measures of peer aggression were compared in order to elucidate the unique…
Descriptors: Victims, Peer Relationship, Bullying, Aggression