ISBN:
0190233680
,
0190233699
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9780190233686
,
9780190233693
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xxiv, 270 pages)
Edition:
First edition
DDC:
302.34/3
Keywords:
Victims of bullying
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Bullying Psychological aspects
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PSYCHOLOGY ; Social Psychology
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Bullying ; Psychological aspects
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Victims of bullying
Abstract:
10. Is there anything positive?: unexpected outcomes of bullying and harassment; Conclusion; References; Index.
Abstract:
Cover; Bullying scars; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Bullying: the parameters of the problem into adulthood; 2. Adult post-bullying syndrome; 3. Being different: the traces that difference leaves behind; 4. People-pleasing versus revenge: consequence on development of being bullied; 5. Consequences in relationships; 6. "Angry words echo in my brain": health and mental health impacts; 7. "I am so self-conscious": the impact of sexual harassment; 8. Does bullying affect decisions?; 9. It comes home to roost: bullying and the family
Abstract:
When we are bullied, we experience anxiety, stress, relationship strain, depression, and in persistent and severe cases, suicidal ideation that can lead to attempts or violent behavior against the bullies themselves or others. But what about the lasting effects? What consequences do adults face as a result of being bullied as children and adolescents - years or even decades later, how have these experiences impacted adult friendships and intimate relationships, decision making, and self-regard? In this book, Ellen deLara draws from original research including over 800 interviews to address the
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-249) and index
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