Rejection elicits emotional reactions but neither causes immediate distress nor lowers self-esteem: A meta-analytic review of 192 studies on social exclusion

GC Blackhart, BC Nelson, ML Knowles… - Personality and …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Competing predictions about the effect of social exclusion were tested by meta-analyzing
findings from studies of interpersonal rejection, ostracism, and similar procedures. Rejection …

Cyberbullying: Who are the victims? A comparison of victimization in Internet chatrooms and victimization in school

C Katzer, D Fetchenhauer… - Journal of media …, 2009 - econtent.hogrefe.com
Bullying is not a phenomenon exclusive to the school environment. Pupils also become
victims of verbal aggression (teasing, threats, insults, or harassment) in the context of …

Examining developmental differences in the social‐emotional problems among frequent bullies, victims, and bully/victims

LM O'Brennan, CP Bradshaw… - Psychology in the …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Bullying poses a threat to children's social‐emotional functioning and their perceptions of
school climate, yet few studies have examined different types of social‐emotional and …

Bullies, victims, and bully-victim relationships in middle childhood and early adolescence.

C Salmivalli, K Peets - 2009 - psycnet.apa.org
In this chapter, we first take a look at the definitions and operationalizations of bullying and
victimization, review different forms of harassment, and review some of the theoretical …

Observed reductions in school bullying, nonbullying aggression, and destructive bystander behavior: A longitudinal evaluation.

KS Frey, MK Hirschstein, LV Edstrom… - Journal of Educational …, 2009 - psycnet.apa.org
This study was a longitudinal extension of a random control trial of the Steps to Respect
antibullying program. Students in Grades 3–5 were surveyed (n= 624) and observed on the …

Are the competent the morally good? Perspective taking and moral motivation of children involved in bullying

L Gasser, M Keller - Social Development, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The present study tested the hypothesis of the cognitively competent but morally insensitive
bully. On the basis of teacher and peer ratings, 212 young elementary school children were …

Students with exceptionalities and the peer group context of bullying and victimization in late elementary school

DB Estell, TW Farmer, MJ Irvin, A Crowther… - Journal of Child and …, 2009 - Springer
We examined bullying and victimization in 5th grade classrooms in relation to students'
education status and peer group membership. The sample consisted of 484 participants …

Peer victimization in children with attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder

J Wiener, M Mak - Psychology in the Schools, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
This study explored peer victimization in 9‐to 14‐year‐old children with and without
Attention‐Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The sample comprised 104 children, 52 of …

Bullying increased suicide risk: prospective study of Korean adolescents

YS Kim, BL Leventhal, YJ Koh… - Archives of suicide …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines the independent impact of bullying on suicide risk. Bullying was
assessed by peer nomination in a prospective study of 1,655 7th and 8th grade Korean …

The popularity contest at work: Who wins, why, and what do they receive?

BA Scott, TA Judge - Journal of applied psychology, 2009 - psycnet.apa.org
In 2 studies, the authors investigated the popularity of employees at work. They tested a
model that positioned personality in the form of core self-evaluations and situational position …