Parent Education: A Key Aspect in Prevention and Intervention of Bullying in School Communities

Bullying continues to be an omnipresent public health issue in school communities, affecting children’s and adolescent’s academic success, socio-emotional well-being, and overall development. Schools play a fundamental role in addressing bullying, yet parent and community involvement is equally crit...

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Main Authors: Kanessa M. Doss, Sherrionda H. Crawford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georgia Southern University 2023-01-01
Series:National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Journal
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/nyar/vol6/iss2/1/
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description Bullying continues to be an omnipresent public health issue in school communities, affecting children’s and adolescent’s academic success, socio-emotional well-being, and overall development. Schools play a fundamental role in addressing bullying, yet parent and community involvement is equally critical. This article explores the significance of parent education in bullying prevention and intervention within school communities. The role of schools and community stakeholders with implications for each group are discussed. Resources are provided to share with parents/caregivers and facilitate their involvement in anti-bullying initiatives within school communities. The authors offer recommendations for school communities to promote anti-bullying awareness, facilitate parent education initiatives, and future directions for research.
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Parent Education: A Key Aspect in Prevention and Intervention of Bullying in School Communities
National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Journal
anti-bullying
bullying prevention
intervention
parent education
school communities
title Parent Education: A Key Aspect in Prevention and Intervention of Bullying in School Communities
title_full Parent Education: A Key Aspect in Prevention and Intervention of Bullying in School Communities
title_fullStr Parent Education: A Key Aspect in Prevention and Intervention of Bullying in School Communities
title_full_unstemmed Parent Education: A Key Aspect in Prevention and Intervention of Bullying in School Communities
title_short Parent Education: A Key Aspect in Prevention and Intervention of Bullying in School Communities
title_sort parent education a key aspect in prevention and intervention of bullying in school communities
topic anti-bullying
bullying prevention
intervention
parent education
school communities
url https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/nyar/vol6/iss2/1/
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