Safetylit: School Issueshttp://www.safetylit.org/Welcome to SafetyLit, the online source for recent research about injury prevention.Bullying among school children in postwar bosnia and herzegovina: cross-sectional study. - Cerni Obrdalj E, Rumboldt M. School Issueshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_89652_16AIM: To compare the prevalence and characteristics of bullying between two towns in Bosnia and Herzegovina-Stolac, which was exposed to firearm conflict during the 1992-1995 war in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Posusje, which was outside of the active combat...Bullying victimization among 13 to 15-year-old school children: results from two comparative studies in 66 countries and regions. - Due P, Holstein BE, Soc MS. School Issueshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_89654_16AIM: to examine the prevalence of bullying victimization in 66 countries and territories from five continents based on data from two large international surveys: the 2001/2 Health Behavior in School-aged Children survey (HBSC) and the Global School-based S...Bullying: a global public health risk. - Srabstein J, Leventhal BL, Merrick J. School Issueshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_89662_16[Abstract unavailable] Language: Eng...Child Transport Practices and Perceived Barriers in Active Commuting to School. - Yeung J, Wearing S, Hills AP. School Issueshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_89623_16This study evaluated the transport practices of school children and perceived factors that influenced parental decisions regarding their child's use of active transport to commute to school. A self-administered parental questionnaire (n = 324) was used to ...Concepts of bullying: developmental and cultural aspects. - Smith PK, Monks CP. School Issueshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_89661_16This review considers the origins of the term bullying and historical changes in the definition of bullying, leading to contemporary research definitions in terms of agreed criteria. The paper next considers how we can assess the actual working definitions...Interventions to reduce bullying. - Rigby K, Slee P. School Issueshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_89656_16Recognizing the potential heath risk of bullying in schools, numerous anti-bullying interventions have been developed. These measures have been designed to prevent bullying from happening and/or to stop bullying from continuing once it has occurred. Evalua...Prevention of public health risks linked to bullying: a need for a whole community approach. - Srabstein J, Joshi P, Due P, Wright J, Leventhal B, Merrick J, Kim YS, Silber T, Kumpulainen K, Menvielle E, Riibner K. School Issueshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_89655_16Bullying is a very toxic psychosocial stressor associated with serious health problems and death, affecting both the victims and the bullies. This form of abuse or maltreatment occurs around the world and along the lifespan. Health professionals have the u...Psychiatric conditions associated with bullying. - Kumpulainen K. School Issueshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_89659_16Bullying is a complex phenomenon moderated not only by the personal characteristics and behavioral traits of the individual but also by family rearing practices, as well as by situational factors such as the frequency and type of bullying. The phenomenon i...The contextual role of alcohol outlet density in college drinking. - Scribner R, Mason K, Theall K, Simonsen N, Schneider SK, Towvim LG, DeJong W. School Issueshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_80433_16Objective: The objective of the study is to examine the relationship between the physical availability of off-campus alcohol and drinking outcomes among college students. Method: A multilevel analysis of students (N = 17,051) nested within college campuses...