Words That Wound.

Vail, Kathleen

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ERIC Number: EJ591156

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1999

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Words That Wound.

Vail, Kathleen

American School Board Journal, v186 n9 p37-40 Sep 1999

Every day, 160,000 children stay home from school because they are afraid of being bullied. Bullying is an unacknowledged crime of violence; adults are unaware of the problem's prevalence. The best anti-bullying programs are comprehensive and involve everyone in the school and community. A sidebar lists resources. (MLH)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Bullying, High Schools, Intervention, Personality Traits, School Responsibility, Student Attitudes, Suicide, Teacher Responsibility, Victimization, Violence

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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