Pollard Memorial Library (Lowell)

Bullying, Noah Berlatsky, book editor

Label
Bullying, Noah Berlatsky, book editor
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Bullying
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
885224759
Responsibility statement
Noah Berlatsky, book editor
Series statement
Current controversies series
Summary
This collection of articles pro and con on bullying examines whether bullying is a dangerous and growing problem, the extent to which cyberbullying is a major problem, the types of people targeted for bullying, and how bullying affects older victims
Table Of Contents
Bullying in Utah is a growing and dangerous problem / Barbara Christiansen -- The effects of bullying last into adulthood / Michelle Castillo -- Parents should be held liable when kids bully / Jeremy Byellin -- Bullying reports are increasing but not bullying itself / Anne Collier -- Bullying does not cause suicide / Deborah Temkin -- Stop panicking about bullies / Nick Gillespie -- Cyberbullying is dangerous / Suzanne Phillips -- Female cyberbullying is a serious problem / Lori O. Favela -- The cyberbullying problem is overhyped / Tim Cushing -- Cyberbullying is less common than traditional bullying / American Psychological Association -- The links between cyberbullying and suicide are oversimplified / Alison Auld -- Cyberbullying is serious but not an epidemic / Larry Magid -- Bullied boys : why bright lads are being picked on / The Independent -- LGBT youth suffer long-term effects from bullying / J.A. Muraco and S.T. Russell -- Muslim youth in California are targeted for bullying / Council on American-Islamic Relations -- Antibullying campaigns ignore sexism against girls and women / Meghan Murphy -- Despite myths, Asian Americans are not disproportionately bullied / Nellie Tran -- Hispanic and immigrant students face bullying / José A. Healy -- Cyberbullying is a problem in universities / Vivian Luk -- Katherine Jenkins, Louise Mensch and Lorraine Pascale are plagued by sexist cyberbullies / Jojo Moyes -- Workplace bullying is a serious problem / Catherine Mattice -- Teachers face bullying and hostile workplaces / Katie Osgood -- NFL bullies / Emily Bazelon and Josh Levin -- Bullying is a problem in police academies / David C. Couper -- Bullying is a problem in the military / Margaret Carlson