Abstract:Background
Elevated social anxiety is more likely among bullied children than those who have not been bullied but it is not inevitable and may be influenced by cognitive factors. Lower self-esteem and more external locus of control are associated with bullying and social anxiety but the impact of these factors over time among bullied children is less clear.
Method
Children from the UK Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) reported bully… Show more
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