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What is Bully

Chapter 18
Handbook of Research on Bullying in Media and Beyond
Individuals who deliberately and constantly act in a way that causes discomfort to their peers who are physically or psychologically weaker than themselves.
Published in Chapter:
Effects of Bullying on Child Health
İlknur Yıldız (Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Turkey)
Copyright: © 2023 |Pages: 13
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-5426-8.ch018
Abstract
Bullying is an important problem that concerns children, families, and society. In this chapter, the effects of bullying on children's health are discussed. The aim of the chapter is to reveal the effects of bullying on the health of children and adolescents in all aspects and to determine the measures that can be taken to prevent these effects. The chapter focuses on the definition of bullying; its types, prevalence; physical, psychological, and long-term effects; and preventive approaches. It is thought that the information in the chapter will contribute to all professionals working with children.
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Chapter 6
Antecedents and Consequences of Workplace Bullying in Primary Education: An Exploratory Study
A bully repeatedly and intentionally hurts, threatens, or frightens another person.
Published in Chapter: Antecedents and Consequences of Workplace Bullying in Primary Education: An Exploratory Study; From: Global Perspectives on Value Education in Primary School
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Chapter 6
Cyberbullying: Keeping Our Children Safe in the 21st Century
An aggressive person who intentionally harasses weaker or less popular people.
Published in Chapter: Cyberbullying: Keeping Our Children Safe in the 21st Century; From: Handbook of Research on Digital Crime, Cyberspace Security, and Information Assurance
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Chapter 28
How Theoretical Frameworks Inform the Understanding of the Relationship Between Gender and Cyberbullying
An individual who asserts dominance by engaging in repeated and aggressive behaviors towards an individual or individual(s).
Published in Chapter: How Theoretical Frameworks Inform the Understanding of the Relationship Between Gender and Cyberbullying; From: Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Fifth Edition
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Chapter 10
In the Midst of the Maelstrom: Struggling Through the Revulsions of Academic Mobbing While Maintaining One's Ethical Compass
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