The three researchers published another recent study that found that relatively minor events in a child's life can help
predict bullying behavior.
Not exact matches
Results indicated that delinquent and
bullying behavior were
predicted by the child's trait aggression and stress level.
On the basis of this previous theoretical and empirical work, we hypothesized that (1) early cognitive stimulation, (2) early parental emotional support, and (3) early viewing of television would
predict subsequent
bullying behavior, controlling for baseline
bullying.
As
predicted, FP accounted for variance in teacher reports of children's
bullying victimization as well as parent reports of children's social and emotional problems and prosocial
behavior better than that accounted for by DP.
Data from a hierarchical regression on
bullying scores showed that, irrespective of sex, masculine traits
predicted active
bullying behavior.
However, CU traits
predicted direct
bullying positively and defending
behaviors negatively.