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The “Trump Effect” on Adolescent Bullying Behaviors at School

Article by Justin W. Patchin, reprinted with permission from the Cyberbullying Research Center American presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton recently remarked that: “Parents and teachers are already worrying about what they call the ‘Trump Effect.’ They report that bullying and harassment are on the rise in our schools, especially targeting students of color, Muslims and immigrants.” […]

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IBPA Statement on Creating an Inclusive Climate in Schools and Communities

The values of empathy and kindness are essential to fostering a positive school climate. The International Bullying Prevention Association’s (IBPA) membership includes school social workers and psychologists, school counselors, teachers and school board members who are dedicated to making our schools places where every child feels welcomed and safe. But the current political climate in

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Preventing and Addressing Bullying in Youth Sports

Bullying is an enormous problem in youth and high school sports, manifested in coaches who cross the line between demanding and demeaning, parents pressuring their children and hazing incidents among student-athletes. Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA) – a national non-profit that helps develop “Better Athletes, Better People” through youth and high school sports – provides solutions for bullying

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If Bullying Were a Virus

by Marlene Seltzer, M.D., medical director of Beaumont Children’s Hospital’s No Bullying, Live Empowered (NoBLE) program If bullying were a virus… it would be a national health crisis. It would be a virus that could infect anyone… but had a special fondness for children. It could often elude detection and mutate into different forms. It would

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