Positive socialization is one of the most effective antidote against bullying. Schools and families have a precise responsibility in teaching the new generations how to build and maintain a positive socialization. Positive socialization is neither an innate attitude nor a natural behaviour, given for granted that the governing […]
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“No more bullying” is more than a teens’ issue. Prevention of bullying is rather a social investment. Every action aiming at improving the physical and psychological well-being of the youngest has lasting effects on the next generations. But to be effective, such investment must aim at shaping […]
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Dialogue is the only way to stop the most stubborn silence. And bullying is always a silent threat. How to stop bullying through dialogue? When it comes to bullying, it’s crucial for parents and teachers to know what to ask their children, how to talk with them, […]
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Anonymity, pervasivity and difficulty of traceability make cyberbullying more threatful than traditional bullying. Even if anonymity is true only in appearance, since digital footprints cannot be removed, all the above mentioned characteristics are the reasons why bullies persist on their bullying behaviours and don’t stop. Basically they […]
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When it comes to bullying victims, it becomes obvious that the portrait of bullying victims is always the same. Bullying is everywhere and it also hurts anyone. The same are the mechanisms of persecution; the same the effects on the victim. And their silence strengthens the abuse. Vulnerability, […]
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In fighting bullying, family is the key resource. Families have a central role and a significant weight in preventing bullying or cyberbullying events and victimization. But to understand that point, it is necessary to re-discover the profound and intrinsic value family has. Family is the heart of human […]
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Bullying remains one of the few endemic abuses which society appears to tolerate. What adults seem to tolerate as a childhood rite of passage it’s a harmful persecution which reveals itself within an environment – the school – whose safety is taken for granted, through different types of aggression. Bullying […]
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