Bullying victimisation has been prospectively linked with mental health problems among
children and adolescents in longitudinal studies in the developed world. However, research …

OBJECTIVES: To examine whether bullying is a risk factor for psychological distress among
children in poor, urban South Africa. To determine risk and protective factors for bullying …

We aimed to investigate how direct bullying and victimization relate with substance use, the
presence of psychiatric disorders, poor school performance, disruptive behaviors, and social …

Objective: The frequency and emotional response to bullying victimisation are known to be
associated with adolescent mental ill health. A potentially important under-investigated …

Purpose Bullying behaviours and other conduct problems often co-occur. However, we do
not yet know whether bullying behaviours are associated with early factors and later poor …

Objective: Bullying prevalence studies are limited by varied measurement methods and a
lack of representative samples. This study estimated the national prevalence of bullying …

Background Over the past few years, there has been growing public and research interest in
adolescents' experiences with various forms of bullying victimisation because of their …

PURPOSE: This study explored factors associated with self-reported bullying among
adolescents in a sub-Saharan country. METHODS: A cross-sectional sample of adolescents …

Background: The prevalence and frequency of bullying in Nairobi public secondary schools
in particular and in Kenyan schools in general is not known. Knowledge of the extent of the …

Schools have become increasingly aware of the prevalence, seriousness and negative
impacts of bullying. Investigation into the direction and strength of the relationship between …