The Development of a Self-report Measure of Covert Aggression and Bullying for Upper Primary School Aged Children

This research sought to understand the power imbalance experienced by 8-12 year old children who are bullied at school. A particular focus was the subtle forms of bullying that are hidden from teachers. Two measurement instruments were developed. One measured physical and social aspects of power, th...

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Main Author: Nelson, Helen Jean
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2019
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/77191
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description This research sought to understand the power imbalance experienced by 8-12 year old children who are bullied at school. A particular focus was the subtle forms of bullying that are hidden from teachers. Two measurement instruments were developed. One measured physical and social aspects of power, the second measured children’s experience of teacher support. This will inform the design of interventions that will help children cope when they experience bullying at school.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-771912021-12-06T01:06:51Z The Development of a Self-report Measure of Covert Aggression and Bullying for Upper Primary School Aged Children Nelson, Helen Jean This research sought to understand the power imbalance experienced by 8-12 year old children who are bullied at school. A particular focus was the subtle forms of bullying that are hidden from teachers. Two measurement instruments were developed. One measured physical and social aspects of power, the second measured children’s experience of teacher support. This will inform the design of interventions that will help children cope when they experience bullying at school. 2019 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/77191 Curtin University fulltext
spellingShingle Nelson, Helen Jean
The Development of a Self-report Measure of Covert Aggression and Bullying for Upper Primary School Aged Children
title The Development of a Self-report Measure of Covert Aggression and Bullying for Upper Primary School Aged Children
title_full The Development of a Self-report Measure of Covert Aggression and Bullying for Upper Primary School Aged Children
title_fullStr The Development of a Self-report Measure of Covert Aggression and Bullying for Upper Primary School Aged Children
title_full_unstemmed The Development of a Self-report Measure of Covert Aggression and Bullying for Upper Primary School Aged Children
title_short The Development of a Self-report Measure of Covert Aggression and Bullying for Upper Primary School Aged Children
title_sort development of a self-report measure of covert aggression and bullying for upper primary school aged children
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/77191