2005
DOI: 10.1177/0886260505277731
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Bullying and Sexual Harassment Among Brazilian High School Students

Abstract: Bullying and sexual harassment at school have received recent attention in developed countries; however, they have been neglected in Latin America. Thus, the authors investigated these phenomena among 400 Brazilian high school students from two high schools (one private and one public). Analyses using t-tests showed that boys bullied and sexually harassed their peers more often than girls did. Hierarchical multiple regression analyses showed that boys and girls who scored high on general misconduct bullied the… Show more

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“…For example, DeSouza and Ribeiros (2005) used "last 30 days" for bullying and "last 12 months" for sexual harassment. Similarly, Williams et al (2005) framed bullying as experiences that occurred "during the last 2 months" and sexual harassment as "during the last 6 months."…”
Section: How Much Bullying and Sexual Harassment Is There?mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…For example, DeSouza and Ribeiros (2005) used "last 30 days" for bullying and "last 12 months" for sexual harassment. Similarly, Williams et al (2005) framed bullying as experiences that occurred "during the last 2 months" and sexual harassment as "during the last 6 months."…”
Section: How Much Bullying and Sexual Harassment Is There?mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…13 As prevalências de violência psicológica e de violência física estiveram, respectivamente, entre 5,5% (sensação de insegurança na escola, resultando em faltas às aulas) 18 e 70,0% (autor de xingamentos) 19 e entre 3,6% (vítima de agressão física) 32 e 12,9% (participação em brigas envolvendo agressão física). 18 Apenas dois artigos realizados com alunos 9,32 pesquisaram a violência contra o patrimônio/material, com prevalências de 2,8% (vítima de furto de dinheiro) 32 e de 38,2% (vítima de furto), 9 e apenas um, 34 a violência sexual, em que 24,0% dos alunos afirmaram ser perpetradores de assédio sexual (Tabela 2).…”
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“…A violência geral foi delimitada em 30 dias, 18 seis meses 21 e um ano, 28 e o bullying em 30 dias 17,22,25,34 ou em outros intervalos de tempo (última semana, últimos três meses, último ano, mais de um ano). 12,14,24,27,29 As categorias de respostas referentes à frequência das ações violentas e sua classificação como bullying variaram em número e especificidade.…”
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