About Bullying
Research Findings
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Resource Title | California Healthy Students Research Project Brief on Bullying as Barrier to Academic Achievement |
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Summary | Examines the effect of bullying on academic performance across middle school grades. According to the study, bullying can account for up to an average 1.5 letter grade decrease in an academic subject. Topics include: scope of the problem; relationship between harassment and academic achievement; description of the victims; school charateristics influencing harassment; and what can be done. Find the full study, "Bullying Experiences and Compromised Acadmic Performance Across Middle School Grades" in Journal of Early Adolescence, February 2011 31:152-173.
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Topic |
Evaluation and Assessment About Bullying |
Target Audience |
Administrators Teachers/School Staff |
Special Population |
Cultural Diversity |
Format | PDF document |