Bullying
By: Noah Berlatsky, book editor
Series: Current controversies series; Current controversies
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 175
ISBN-13: 9780737772111; 9780737772128
Subjects: Bullying; Bullying in schools; Cyberbullying
Work titles: Bullying (Current controversies)
Description: This collection of articles pro and con on bullying examines whether bullying is a dangerous and growing problem, the extent to which cyberbullying is a major problem, the types of people targeted for bullying, and how bullying affects older victims.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Bullying in Utah is a growing and dangerous problem / Barbara Christiansen; title: The effects of bullying last into adulthood / Michelle Castillo; title: Parents should be held liable when kids bully / Jeremy Byellin; title: Bullying reports are increasing but not bullying itself / Anne Collier; title: Bullying does not cause suicide / Deborah Temkin; title: Stop panicking about bullies / Nick Gillespie; title: Cyberbullying is dangerous / Suzanne Phillips; title: Female cyberbullying is a serious problem / Lori O. Favela; title: The cyberbullying problem is overhyped / Tim Cushing; title: Cyberbullying is less common than traditional bullying / American Psychological Association; title: The links between cyberbullying and suicide are oversimplified / Alison Auld; title: Cyberbullying is serious but not an epidemic / Larry Magid; title: Bullied boys : why bright lads are being picked on / The Independent; title: LGBT youth suffer long-term effects from bullying / J.A. Muraco and S.T. Russell; title: Muslim youth in California are targeted for bullying / Council on American-Islamic Relations; title: Antibullying campaigns ignore sexism against girls and women / Meghan Murphy; title: Despite myths, Asian Americans are not disproportionately bullied / Nellie Tran; title: Hispanic and immigrant students face bullying / José A. Healy; title: Cyberbullying is a problem in universities / Vivian Luk; title: Katherine Jenkins, Louise Mensch and Lorraine Pascale are plagued by sexist cyberbullies / Jojo Moyes; title: Workplace bullying is a serious problem / Catherine Mattice; title: Teachers face bullying and hostile workplaces / Katie Osgood; title: NFL bullies / Emily Bazelon and Josh Levin; title: Bullying is a problem in police academies / David C. Couper; title: Bullying is a problem in the military / Margaret Carlson.