Essays on Anti Bullying

In the United States, bullying is one of the most common health concerns regarding children (Brown, Low, Smith & Haggerty, 2012). Bullying is described as a repeated aggressive behavior that causes harm to others (Piotrowski & Hoot, 2008 p. 357). “Those who bully are four times more likely than non-bullies to be convicted of a serious crime by age 24” (Piotrowsko & Hoot, 2008 p. 363). Bullying can cause children to have psychological, emotional and behavioral problems (Brown, et al.,…...

Amongst one of the major issues in our local society that we face today is Bullying. The majority of the people do not consider this theme as an urgent topic, however, we have seen some serious and real consequences due to bullying that has shocked many people. I completely believe that people should take another look into this and tolerate it more seriously when they are undergoing something like bullying. What important aspects of bullying should people be more familiar…...

In each of the UK nations are having its own anti-bullying legislations, policies and guidance. The European Convention on Human rights must also comply with the policies. The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), 1950 is an international treaty that gives a set of rights to both children and adults. It was legislated in UK as the Human Rights Act in the year 1998. It protects all the individuals from the actions of…...

Technological developments are something that we as citizens cannot avoid. These developments will continue to rise together with the advancement of science. Technology today has made an impact in our everyday lives. Technology offers many advances in the world. Ramey stated “Technology is a body of knowledge devoted to creating tools, processing actions and the extracting of materials” (Ramey, “What Is Technology-Meaning of Technology and Its Uses”). From this statement, we can conclude that technology is needed in order to…...

In the twenty-first century, the act of bullying is not limited to the schoolyard and workplaces only as in the past. The easy access to the internet has broken all the limitations and boundaries of this act. Now, this practice has reached the personal bedroom of sufferers. Bullying has become a big issue today and it is destroying the lives of many children in the world. It is caused by various direct and indirect methods. The direct methods mean performing…...

One of the main themes present in the book “The Story of My Face”, by Leanne Baugh, is bullying. Bullying is one of the biggest issues present in our societies. A study done by the University of British Columbia in 1999 stated that about 72% of students in grades 8 to 10 have observed bullying at school at least once in a while, while 64% of respondents said that bullying is considered a normal part of school life. Keep in…...

Attention to bullying is definitely rising nationwide, and it is unfortunately a prevalent childhood occurrence. Bullying implicates serious outcomes for children who initiated the bullying, the bystanders and also those who are victimised by the bullies. Bullying not only causes victims to experience somatic disturbances but also has adverse effects on psychological health and brain development. Furthermore, as a consequence of bullying, the mental health of bullies and the bystanders are compromised. Victims of bullying experience a range of somatic…...

As students reach fifth grade, they enter the world of D.A.R.E. Fifth graders learn about drugs and violence that they might and/face in the years to come. As these kids sit in a classroom, and listening to a police officer talk about D.A.R.E., they learn information and expand their minds to the real world. Little do these kids know that this D.A.R.E. experience will stay with them forever. Although kids are taught not to take drugs, some people still take…...