bullying

  • Frenando el acoso escolar: el impacto de políticas contra el bullying hacia estudiantes LGBT

    Frenando el acoso escolar: el impacto de políticas contra el bullying hacia estudiantes LGBT

    Cada mañana, muchos estudiantes se levantan con miedo de ir a la escuela por las dificultades que enfrentan al identificarse como lesbianas, gais, bisexuales o transgénero (LGBT). Si bien la aceptación hacia estos grupos ha crecido en las últimas décadas, como sugieren diversos índices, todavía es difícil observar esta tendencia…

  • Halting Harassment: The Impact of Anti-Bullying Policies on LGBT Students

    Halting Harassment: The Impact of Anti-Bullying Policies on LGBT Students

    Students across the United States wake up each morning afraid to attend school because of the daily difficulties they encounter as people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT). While acceptance of these groups has grown over recent decades, according to some societal metrics, this trend is difficult…

  • Bullying in South Korea: A Long-Lasting Burden to Carry

    Bullying in South Korea: A Long-Lasting Burden to Carry

    In their research, Miguel Sarzosa and Sergio Urzúa examine how cognitive and non-cognitive skills can influence the occurrence of bullying, and how these skills can exacerbate the effects of bullying on outcomes such as depression, school attainment, satisfaction, and health.

  • Tackling Bullying: Research-Based Tips for School Leaders

    Tackling Bullying: Research-Based Tips for School Leaders

    America Education Research Association (AERA) reminds us that bullying often goes undetected by adults, and offers several fairly simple guidelines for administrators to consider in order to make schools safer.