{"product_id":"children-and-bullying-how-parents-and-educators-can-reduce-bullying-at-school-hardback-9781405162531","title":"Children and Bullying; How Parents and Educators Can Reduce Bullying at School (Hardback) 9781405162531","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eChildren and Bullying\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eHow Parents and Educators Can Reduce Bullying at School\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"There are books about research on bullying, and books that offer advice with only minimal reference to research. This book brings the two together – a practical book for parents that makes full use of the extensive research evidence available. An invaluable resource!\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003ePeter K Smith, Goldsmiths, University of London\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"As a father, this book moved me because after reading it I understood more about a parent’s pain and anger when their child is involved in bullying. As a former teacher, I learned how bullying can appear different depending on the observer’s role. And as a professor, I was impressed with the book’s theoretical level and analytical power. It is exceptionally well written and stimulates both brain and heart.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eErling Roland, University of Stavanger, Norway\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"...a refreshing and practical guide for adults who are helping children navigate the difficulties and intricacies of the bullying dynamic. Dr. Rigby eloquently proposes that in order to reduce bullying among children, the adults in their lives must recognize that bullying is a complex dynamic, a social relationship problem, and one whose solution requires a serious examination of societal expectations, moral issues, ethics, and our philosophy of human relationships. \u003ci\u003eChildren and Bullying\u003c\/i\u003e challenges our thinking about bullying and has real potential for reducing bullying among children.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eSusan M. Swearer, University of Nebraska - Lincoln\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eKen Rigby (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405162531, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 23 November 2007\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e248 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.6 x 16.3 x 1.9 cm, 0.508 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is simply the best, most up-to-date, most detailed and most thoughtful book about school bullying that you could hope to find.\" (\u003ci\u003eResearch Papers in Education\u003c\/i\u003e, August 2009)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A well-written, well-structured book. Rigby designed this book as a resource and includes a variety of quick reference tools. Not only would parents who are facing this issue with their own children benefit from this book but also all parents would be well served to understand the dynamics of the issue, as it is likely that their children will eventually be at least bystanders, if not victims or bullies, themselves.\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Family Journal\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Children and Bullying is first and foremost an accessible book — an easy one to read. It covers all the ground that one would expect in a book on bullying.\" (\u003ci\u003eEducational Psychology,\u003c\/i\u003e November 2008)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eChildren and Bullying: How Parents and Educators Can Reduce Bullying at School\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eScarcely a day goes by without reports of school bullying or recommendations for quick fixes to the problem. Parents and educators are often left trying to solve a difficult issue without sufficient evidence to support suggested remedies. \u003ci\u003eChildren and Bullying\u003c\/i\u003e is a vital resource in the quest to create safe learning environments. Drawing on a wealth of research, Ken Rigby provides clear explanations and effective strategies for combating bullying among children and preventing children from becoming involved in bullying situations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a collaborative approach to the school-based bullying problem\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmphasizes the crucial role student bystanders can play in countering bullying, and how to promote positive bystander behaviors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines contentious research, such as the role genetics or parenting in early childhood may play in creating bullies and victims\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnswers to FAQs by parents in the final chapter are often controversial but intended to stimulate thought\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eContents. \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. The Cares of Parents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. The Nature of Bullying.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. The Research into Bullying in Schools.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Your Children at School.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. On Telling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Bystanders.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Parenting and Healthy Child Development.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Parents as Life Educators.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Parents Helping Children with Bullying Problems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. What Good Schools are Doing about Bullying.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Some Questions and Answers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Psychology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Psychology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Psychology%20%5BJM%5D%22\"\u003eJM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52437783019800,"sku":"9781405162531","price":71.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781405162531.jpg?v=1784939999","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/children-and-bullying-how-parents-and-educators-can-reduce-bullying-at-school-hardback-9781405162531","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}