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She cites many sources and includes case studies demonstrating some successful interventions. Oxford University Press; 1 edition May 22, Language: Try the Kindle edition and experience these great reading features: Share your thoughts with other customers. Write a customer review. Showing of 1 reviews. Top Reviews Most recent Top Reviews.
There was a problem filtering reviews right now. Please try again later. There are dozens of new books written each year about bullying. Unfortunately, the vast majority are based on "pop psychology" and completely miss current research, aggression studies, genetics, sociology and relationships, individual motives, the role of the "victim" who then reacts as an aggressor, the child's home life, etc.
Highly recommended for those who want a really clear and deep understanding, research validated, of the many diverse aspects of bullying. Learn more about Amazon Giveaway. The result is an integrated, nuanced synthesis of current and cutting-edge scholarship that will appeal to students, practitioners, and researchers in social work, education, and psychology. Ebook This title is available as an ebook. This book is available as part of Oxford Scholarship Online - view abstracts and keywords at book and chapter level. The result is an integrated, nuanced synthesis of current and cutting-edge scholarship that will appeal to students, practitioners, and researchers in social work, education, and psychology. Bullying , by noted bullying scholar Dr.
Some of the books that promote "tell your child to say or do such and such" are pure garbage, and not based in research or proven techniques at all! I won't mention the title, but one book was written by a non professional "who's child was bullied" and contains advice about how and when to fight back vs. This is one of only two books written specifically on bullying that is filled with insights from the literature and research, and up to date on the most current studies, including behavioral genetics.
It is equally accessible to parents, researchers, educators and other professionals, but does not dumb down or skimp on the complex interactions involved.
Highly recommended for those who want a really clear and deep understanding, research validated, of the many diverse aspects of bullying. The best overall book on the subject, not even titled bullying going by aggression study citation records is Shaver's: Human Aggression and Violence: In addition to Faye's unique text here, Shaver is a must for deep understanting not only of etiology but solutions.
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Print Save Cite Email Share. Subscriber Login Email Address. Front Matter Title Pages Acknowledgments. Chapter 1 The Context of Bullying: Definition, Prevalence, and Controversies. Chapter 4 Pinning the Tail on the Donkey: