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2019
DOI: 10.1007/s42380-019-00009-7
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Addressing Specific Forms of Bullying: A Large-Scale Evaluation of the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program

Abstract: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program (OBPP) in reducing specific forms of bullying-verbal bullying, physical bullying, and indirect/relational bullying, as well as cyberbullying and bullying using words or gestures with a sexual meaning. This large-scale longitudinal study, which involved more than 30,000 students in grades 3-11 from 95 schools in central and western Pennsylvania over the course of 3 years, employed a quasi-experimental extended … Show more

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“…The study contributed three effect sizes, two were not statistically significant. Finally, the third eligible response [20] provided a yet-to-be-published study. The study contributed two effect sizes, both statistically significant intervention effects.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The study contributed three effect sizes, two were not statistically significant. Finally, the third eligible response [20] provided a yet-to-be-published study. The study contributed two effect sizes, both statistically significant intervention effects.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…With the expectation of exploring significant factors driving students to bully, this research is aimed at scrutinizing the problem of bullying and finding out types of bullying and their triggering factors taking place in the university classroom; examining steps taken by lecturers to anticipate and prevent classroom bullying; and analyzing the impact of bullying on EFL students" academic achievement. Olweus (2019) defines bullying as the repeated occurrence of abuse between people from the same age group where an imbalance of power makes it difficult for the victims to defend themselves. Thornberg et al (2012) furthermore define bullying as repeated offensive and violence acts directed at less powerful targets in their interactions with the bully or bullies.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It shows that boys are more bullying than girls. Usually, boys do bullying behavior physically, while girls usually bullying behavior in the form of verbal, mental, and social [18]. Bullying is a habit pattern that is considered normal, it is increasingly difficult to distinguish both the perpetrator and the victim [19].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%