Article: Prevalence and Profile of Bullying Involvement among Students of Rural Schools of Anand, Gujarat, India.
Indian journal of psychological medicine
2020 Volume 42, Issue 3, Page(s) 268–273
Abstract: ... and bully-victim) and know profiles of bullying among students of rural schools of Anand, Gujarat ...
Abstract | Background: Bullying can have short- and long-term implications on physical as well as mental health. The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of bullying involvement (bully, victim, and bully-victim) and know profiles of bullying among students of rural schools of Anand, Gujarat, in Western India. Materials and methodology: A questionnaire in the Gujarati language was administered to sixth to tenth graders of 12 rural schools ( Results: Prevalence of bullying involvement was 70% ( Conclusions: There is a high prevalence of bullying-related involvement compared with earlier studies and a complete lack of bullying prevention policies at the school level. A simple screening strategy, using a few questions to identify bullying-related involvement, is valid and useful. Guidelines need to be devised to standardize future bullying-related research in India. |
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Language | English |
Publishing date | 2020-04-25 |
Publishing country | United States |
Document type | Journal Article |
ZDB-ID | 2622378-8 |
ISSN | 0975-1564 ; 0253-7176 |
ISSN (online) | 0975-1564 |
ISSN | 0253-7176 |
DOI | 10.4103/IJPSYM.IJPSYM_172_19 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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