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My specialties are OH&S and workplace bullying so if you are interested in school, sibling or domestic bullying, see below links: This site's Links Page provides links to some excellent specialist sites dealing with school bullying. Specialised internet search links:
Bullying searches in the news:
Links from previous What's New? page on this site 10 April 2003 One search report had shown that a search was made for statistics on the difference between teasing by boys and girls. Try this page from the Kids' Help Line. You might try that organisation or the Department of Education for more information. 7 April 2003 A forum in the Australian newspaper - "What do you think can be done to combat bullying in schools?" Why not have your say? 2 April 2003 From the search reports: "why do people bully" - try these links: Kids Help, Chicago Parent, Bully Online 1 April 2003 Two articles. Playground bullies go hi-tech from the Daily Telegraph about how kids are using SMS and email to threaten other children. 13 March 2003 More searches and answers: "pictures of bullying" - try going to Google image search and typing in bullying. You may need to sift though a lot of logos and diagrams, but you should find something there, but keep copyright issues in mind. If you wish to purchase pictures, you could try searching on stock photography in your favourite search engine. The below links provide a couple of simple, royalty-free bullying sketches that you may find handy at some stage. Pic1 | Pic2. To save just right-click the links and choose "Save Target As". 6 March 2003 More search report results and responses (all OH&S, except #8): "sibling bullies" - Google search. 7 December 2002 Review of recent book,
Odd
Girl Out, in the SMH. Fascinating, and familiar, analysis of girls'
schoolyard bullying - the players, the tactics, winners and losers. 24 November 2002 Why Boys Don't Report Schoolyard Bullies: is an interesting article in The Age (note: newspaper links only last a short time) based on a study performed by Victoria University which showed that boys "were more reluctant than girls to talk about bullying, and more likely to stay away from school if being bullied". In addition, the boys stated that "telling teachers was a waste of time because they were ineffectual in stopping bullies. They also feared peer retribution, such as being kicked and punched, if they reported bullies". 31 August 2002 A new website covering school bullying called Bullystoppers has been brought to my attention. I wish I knew a few of the "101 Great Comeback Lines" when I was at school! 26 August 2002 Article in The Australian: Gay student sues for discrimination. Mind boggling and saddening to think that this kind of thing still goes on in this day and age and a whole new generation of homophobic bullies are coming through. It's not as though we live in a "populate or perish" world ... 8 August 2002 SMH article: Ex-student
sues for $750,000 over bullying. Jane Elliott ("Blue Eyes Brown Eyes"). 30 May 2002 10 October 2001 |
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