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TOPIC: Bullying

The following reflects our most recent response for technical assistance related to this topic. This list represents a sample of information to get you started and is not meant to be exhaustive.
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Center Developed Resources and Tools

Relevant Publications on the Internet

HRSA Has a Special Site on Stop Bullying Now!
With Special Features and Resources.
Take a Stand. Lend a Hand.

http://stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov/index.asp


SAMHSA has a wealth of resources on bullying and violence prevention.

>>Go to the Center for Mental Health Service's National Mental Health Information Center – http://www.mentalhealth.org/ (use search to find bullying)

Go to SAMHSA's library – http://www.samhsa.gov/library/searchreal.aspx (use search to find bullying)

A few examples of resources include:

Nationwide/Statewide Campaigns Bullying Prevention

Selected Materials from our Clearinghouse

Related Agencies and Websites

Relevant Publications That Can Be Obtained Through Libraries

  • The anti-bullying handbook. Sullivan, K. (2000). Oxford University Press.
  • School Bullying and Suicidal Risk in Korean Middle School Students. Young Shin Kim, Yun-Joo Koh and Bennett Leventhal. (2005). Pediatrics, 115, 357-363
  • The Bully Free Classroom : Over 100 Tips and Strategies for Teachers K-8 . Beane, A.L. (1999). Free Spirit Pub.
  • The bully, the bullied, and the bystander: From preschool to high schools - How parents and teachers can help break the cycle of violence. Coloroso, B. (2004). Harper Resource (2004)
  • Bullying: A Guide for Counselors, Managers, Teachers and Parents. O'Donnell, V (1995).
  • Bullying at School : What We Know and What We Can Do (Understanding Children's Worlds). Olweus, D. (1994). Blackwell Pub.
  • Bullying in American Schools: A Social-Ecological Perspective on Prevention and Intervention. Espelage, D.L. & Swearer, S.M. (2004). Lawrence Erlbaum Associates: Mahwah, NJ.
  • Childhood bullying and teasing: What school personnel, other professionals, and parents can do. Ross, D. M. (1996). Alexandria, VA: American Counseling Association.
  • Children involved in bullying: Psychological disturbance and the persistence of the involvement. Kumpulainen, K., Raesaenen, E., & Henttonen, I. (1999). Child Abuse and Neglect, 23(12), 1253-1262.
  • Peer harassment in school: The plight of the vulnerable and victimized. Juvonen, J. & Graham, S. (2001). New York, NY: Guilford Press.
  • Perceptions of peer abuse and suicidal behavior during adolescence. Hanish, L.D., & Guerra, N. G. (2000). School Psychology International, 21(2), 213-223.
  • Quit it! A teacher's guide on teasing and bullying for use in grades k-3. Froschl, M., et al. (1998). Educational Equity Concepts
  • Schools where everyone belongs: Practical strategies for reducing bullying . Davis, S. (2004). Stop Bullying Now
  • Stop the bullying: A handbook for schools. Rigby, K. (2003). Australian Council for Education Research in 2003., Australia.
  • Towards Bully-Free Schools. Glover, D., Cartwright, N. & Gleeson, D. (1997). Open Univ Pr.
  • What Works- and Doesn't Work- in Bullying Prevention and Intervention. Limber, S., Snyder M. (2006). The State Education Standard, 7(1), 24-28.
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  • And words can hurt forever: How to protect adolescents from bullying, harassment, and emotional violence. Garbarino, J. & deLara, E. (2002). Free Press

We hope these resources met your needs. If not, feel free to contact us for further assistance.For additional resources related to this topic, use our search page to find people, organizations, websites and documents.  You may also go to our technical assistance page for more specific technical assistance requests.

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