Bullying and Cyberbullying Prevention

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What is the primary goal of implementing evidence-based prevention programs in bullying prevention?

  • To increase adult supervision
  • To provide support to victims
  • To recognize and respond to bullying
  • To create a safe and supportive environment (correct)

Which of the following is a characteristic of relational bullying?

  • Exclusion or spreading rumors (correct)
  • Hitting or pushing
  • Name-calling or teasing
  • Unwanted touching or comments

What is the primary platform for cyberbullying?

  • Social media and messaging apps (correct)
  • Texting and emails
  • Online gaming
  • School playground

Which of the following programs is an example of an effective bullying prevention program?

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What is the impact of bullying on a victim's self-esteem?

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Who plays a crucial role in recognizing and responding to bullying incidents?

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What is bullying?

The act of using power or strength to intimidate or harass someone. It can take many forms, including verbal, physical, relational, cyberbullying, sexual bullying, and disability bullying.

What is cyberbullying?

Using technology to harass, intimidate, or threaten someone. This can involve sending mean messages, posting embarrassing content, or excluding someone online.

How do you prevent bullying?

Strategies to prevent bullying include creating a safe and supportive environment, encouraging empathy and respect, implementing evidence-based programs, increasing adult supervision, and fostering a positive school culture.

What is verbal bullying?

Name-calling, teasing, and threats are all examples of this type of bullying.

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What is physical bullying?

This type of bullying involves using physical force, such as hitting, pushing, or kicking, to intimidate or harm someone.

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What is relational bullying?

This type of bullying aims to damage someone's relationships and social standing. It involves activities like exclusion, spreading rumors, and social manipulation.

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Study Notes

Bullying

Cyberbullying

  • Definition: The use of technology to harass, intimidate, or threaten someone.
  • Forms:
    • Sending mean or threatening messages or emails
    • Posting hurtful or embarrassing content about someone online
    • Excluding someone online or in a game
  • Platforms: Social media, messaging apps, online gaming, and texting
  • Impact:
    • Emotional distress
    • Social isolation
    • Decreased self-esteem
    • Suicidal thoughts or behaviors

Bullying Prevention

  • Strategies:
    • Create a safe and supportive environment
    • Encourage empathy and respect among students
    • Implement evidence-based prevention programs
    • Increase adult supervision
    • Foster a positive school culture
  • Roles:
    • Teachers: Recognize and respond to bullying, provide support to victims
    • Parents: Educate children about bullying, encourage open communication
    • Peers: Support victims, report bullying incidents
  • Effective prevention programs:
    • Olweus Bullying Prevention Program
    • Steps to Respect
    • Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)

Types of Bullying

  • Verbal Bullying:
    • Name-calling
    • Teasing
    • Threats
  • Physical Bullying:
    • Hitting
    • Pushing
    • Kicking
  • Relational Bullying:
    • Exclusion
    • Spreading rumors
    • Social manipulation
  • Cyberbullying (discussed above)
  • Sexual Bullying:
    • Unwanted touching or comments
    • Sexual harassment
  • Disability Bullying:
    • Targeting individuals with disabilities
    • Mocking or imitating disabilities

Bullying

Definition and Forms

  • Bullying is the use of power or strength to intimidate or harass someone
  • Forms of bullying include verbal, physical, relational, cyber, sexual, and disability bullying

Cyberbullying

  • Definition: The use of technology to harass, intimidate, or threaten someone
  • Forms:
    • Sending mean or threatening messages or emails
    • Posting hurtful or embarrassing content about someone online
    • Excluding someone online or in a game
  • Platforms: Social media, messaging apps, online gaming, and texting
  • Impact:
    • Emotional distress
    • Social isolation
    • Decreased self-esteem
    • Suicidal thoughts or behaviors

Bullying Prevention Strategies

  • Create a safe and supportive environment
  • Encourage empathy and respect among students
  • Implement evidence-based prevention programs
  • Increase adult supervision
  • Foster a positive school culture

Roles in Bullying Prevention

  • Teachers: Recognize and respond to bullying, provide support to victims
  • Parents: Educate children about bullying, encourage open communication
  • Peers: Support victims, report bullying incidents

Effective Prevention Programs

  • Olweus Bullying Prevention Program
  • Steps to Respect
  • Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)

Types of Bullying

Verbal Bullying

  • Name-calling
  • Teasing
  • Threats

Physical Bullying

  • Hitting
  • Pushing
  • Kicking

Relational Bullying

  • Exclusion
  • Spreading rumors
  • Social manipulation

Sexual Bullying

  • Unwanted touching or comments
  • Sexual harassment

Disability Bullying

  • Targeting individuals with disabilities
  • Mocking or imitating disabilities

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