Parent beliefs regarding defender behavior when children
witness bullying situations: An exploratory study within an early childhood school context.
Not exact matches
Bystanders (those who
witness bullying) are now seen as integral to the dynamic of the
bullying situation.
It also shows that when young adolescents
witness situations of
bullying in their schools and take action to protect the victim by expressing disapproval to the perpetrators, the prevalence of
bullying is likely to decrease.
Diazgranados, S., Selman, R.L., and Feigenberg, L. Rules of the culture and personal needs:
Witnesses» decision - making processes to deal with
situations of
bullying in middle school.
The child who
witnessed the
situation may exhibit
bullying behavior next time.
Some interventions aim to increase positive involvement in the
bullying situation from bystanders or
witnesses.