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Anti-Bullying Programs In Schools May Do More Harm Than Good – Forbes
Many schools have used playground buddies to try to stop bullying, but training students to intervene may make it worse for the victim, according to a new study…
Bullying can exact a huge emotional and mental toll on the victims (Pic: Getty Creative)
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Anti-bullying programs in schools may be doing more harm than good.
Programs that enlist fellow students to intervene or help support the victim can lead to an increase in bullying and make it worse for the victims, according to a new study.
Peer involvement is a popular feature of anti-bullying programs at many schools, prompted by the belief that they can prove more effective than teacher-led int…
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