Predicting cyberbullying perpetration in emerging adults: A theoretical test of the Barlett Gentile Cyberbullying Model

C Barlett, K Chamberlin, Z Witkower - Aggressive behavior, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The Barlett and Gentile Cyberbullying Model (BGCM) is a learning‐based theory that posits
the importance of positive cyberbullying attitudes predicting subsequent cyberbullying …

Can schools reduce bullying? The relationship between school characteristics and the prevalence of bullying behaviours

D Muijs - British journal of educational psychology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Bullying remains a persistent phenomenon in schools, but the extent to which
day‐to‐day policies and practices relate to bullying prevalence has not been widely studied …

Parenting styles and bullying at school: The mediating role of locus of control

SN Georgiou, M Ioannou… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The current study examined the mediating role of children's locus of control in the relation
between parenting styles and bully–victim experiences at school. Participants were 447 …

Survival of the fittest and the sexiest: Evolutionary origins of adolescent bullying

JB Koh, JS Wong - Journal of interpersonal violence, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The central idea of evolutionary psychology theory (EPT) is that species evolve to carry or
exhibit certain traits/behaviors because these characteristics increase their ability to survive …

Establishing school counselors as leaders in bullying curriculum delivery: Evaluation of a brief, school-wide bystander intervention

A Midgett, DM Doumas… - Professional School …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The authors evaluated a brief, school-wide, bystander bullying intervention (STAC)
designed to establish school counselors as leaders in curriculum delivery. Elementary …

The associations among sibling and peer-bullying, social support and internalizing behaviors

S Coyle, MK Demaray, CK Malecki, JE Tennant… - Child & youth care …, 2017 - Springer
Background Peer bullying is associated with internalizing problems for children and
adolescents. However, less is known about how these same behaviors are related to …

Empathic skills and cyberbullying: relationship of different measures of empathy to cyberbullying in comparison to offline bullying among young adults

JS Pfetsch - The Journal of genetic psychology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Empathy, as the ability to understand and feel the emotions of others, is related to less
bullying behavior. However, the link of bullying behavior with self-reports of empathy seems …

Associations of health behaviors, school performance and psychosocial problems in adolescents in The Netherlands

V Busch, L Laninga-Wijnen… - Health promotion …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
School-based health-promoting interventions show promising results in improving various
health outcomes of adolescents. Unfortunately, much is still unknown about the relations …

A scoping review of self-report measures of aggression and bullying for use with preadolescent children

HJ Nelson, GE Kendall, SK Burns… - The Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Bullying in schools is a major health concern throughout the world, contributing to poor
educational and mental health outcomes. School nurses are well placed to facilitate the …

Cyber victimization in high school: Measurement, overlap with face-to-face victimization, and associations with social–emotional outcomes

CF Brown, MK Demaray, JE Tennant… - School psychology …, 2017 - meridian.allenpress.com
Cyber victimization is a contemporary problem facing youth and adolescents (;). It is
imperative for researchers and school personnel to understand the associations between …