When you think of a child being bullied, you might envision a gang of boys surrounding a peer, taunting, teasing or even pushing and shoving — the Hollywood version. But what about when a group of ...

When you think of a child being bullied, you might envision a gang of boys surrounding a peer, taunting, teasing or even pushing and shoving -- the Hollywood version. But what about when a group of ...

A 9-year-old girl is confused by the behavior of her friends. She fears that they don't want to be her friends anymore, but she's confused by the mixed messages she's getting. They invite her to sit ...

It's no accident that Jamie M. Ostrov holds a third-degree black belt in karate and also specializes in relational aggression. Never a victim of school-yard fisticuffs himself as a boy, Ostrov, an ...

The American Journal of Nursing, Vol. 109, No. 1 (Jan., 2009), pp. 52-58 (7 pages) ...

This investigation examined the associations between maltreatment and aggression using a gender-informed approach. Peer ratings, peer nominations, and counselor reports of aggression were collected on ...

Boys scored significantly higher than girls in relational aggression perpetration and lower than girls in relational aggression victimization, according to recent study data. The Healthy Teens ...

When a targeted program to reduce relational aggression among at-risk girls is shared with the entire classroom, the entire class benefits -- not just the aggressive girls for whom the program was ...

Experts say bullying can start as young as age three, when children usually begin the process of gender segregation, and is more prevalent among girls than boys. WSJ's Sumathi Reddy joins Lunch Break ...

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