understanding strengths and school absenteeism in adolescent victims of bullying
abstract
peer victimization, otherwise known as bullying, is a phenomenon which affects
adolescents throughout north america. in victims, bullying is associated with low self-esteem,
absenteeism, and many other emotional and behavioral problems. though anti-bullying
programs have historically been focused on psychological deficits (e.g., social
difficulties) present in the perpetrators, a move towards a more positive approach in
treatment has recently been supported by victimization literature. in this study, seventh and
eighth-grade 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛
were asked to complete inventories assessing their levels of .
strength and victimization. absenteeism data was gathered from the school records of
the participating 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛
. the relationship between strengths, levels of victimization,
and absenteeism was evaluated. while overall levels of strengths had no significant
predictive value, 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛
with strengths in school functioning showed a low level of
victimization and a low level of absenteeism.
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