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September 16, 2005 Determining causes of long-term effects of harassment
From EurekAlert! - Breaking News:
In a new study of 381 children, the long-term effects of peer harassment on teens, such as anxiety and depression, were found to be related to the increase or decrease of peer victimization between fourth grade and sixth grade. Findings showed that victimized children's self-perceptions usually became more positive during preadolescence, however, their beliefs about their schoolmates tended to become more negative. Such findings have implications on improving school-based programs to reduce peer harassment. Read more from this post.
Posted on September 16, 2005 12:07 AM |
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