While youth bullying is a significant public health problem, healthcare providers have been
limited in their ability to identify bullied youths due to the lack of a reliable, and valid …

Background Healthcare providers do not uniformly screen young patients for exposure to
bullying, and no screening instruments have been developed for widespread use in clinical …

Childhood bullying affects over 25% of today's youth and causes up to 160,000 missed
school days per year. Bullying causes short and long term adverse effects to both mental …

Bullying involvement is a multidimensional issue and a significant concern for school-aged
youth. However, research on bullying involvement within clinical samples is limited. The …

Childhood bullying is an important predictor of psychological and health outcomes in
adulthood; however, validated retrospective measures of childhood bullying are lacking …

In this month's issue of the Journal of Adolescent Health, Finkelhor et al.[1] engage with the
ongoing discussion over the definition of bullying, suggesting that the concept is too …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Bullying is a significant problem in schools and measuring this
concept remains problematic. The purposes of this study were to (1) identify the published …

Background: Until recently, researchers have studied forms of bullying separately. For 40
years, research has looked at the traditional forms of bullying, including physical (eg, hitting) …

A two-part screening procedure was used to assess school-age children's experience with
bullying. In the first part 16,799 students (8,195 girls, 8,604 boys) in grades 4 to 12 were …

Bullying is a form of violence and has become a worldwide epidemic affecting children of all
ages. Research has indicated that there are both physical and mental adverse health …