Description
Book SynopsisAn evidence-based guide to bullying and peer victimization * Details how bullying occurs * Explains the differences between in-person and cyberbullying * Describes the best tools and approaches for assessment * Explores the most effective school-based prevention programs * Includes case studies * Provides additional resources in an appendix
Trade ReviewPractitioners seeking a concise, well-researched book to guide their understanding, assessing, and intervening with bullying and peer victimization need look no further! This book covers the individual and group dynamics that contribute to bullying, offering vignettes, tools, and resources to guide practice.;Amanda B. Nickerson, PhD, Professor and Director, Alberti Center for Bullying Abuse Prevention, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, USA.;This book acts as a concise guide to understanding, assessing, and addressing bullying. Reviewed by Charla S. Waxman, BS, MBA, EdD, Lake Behavioral Hospital, Wuakegan, IL, in Doody’s Reviews, March 2023.;
Table of ContentsContent + Structure The contents of each volume are structured as follows: Description: - Terminology - Definition - Epidemiology - Course and Prognosis - Differential Diagnosis - Comorbidities - Diagnostic Procedures and Documentation Theories and Models of the Disorder Diagnosis and Treatment Indications Treatment: - Methods of Treatment - Mechanisms of Action - Efficacy and Prognosis - Variations and Combinations of Methods - Problems in Carrying out the Treatments Case Vignette; Further Reading; References Appendix: Tools and Resources