Let's prevent peer victimization, not just bullying.

Authors

David Finkelhor, University of New Hampshire - Main CampusFollow
Heather A. Turner, University of New Hampshire - Main CampusFollow
Sherry L. Hamby, The University of the South - SewaneeFollow

Abstract

This commentary argues that it is time to make bullying less of the central concept in efforts to combat peer victimization.

Department

Sociology

Publication Date

4-2012

Journal Title

Child Abuse and Neglect

Publisher

Elsevier

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1016/j.chiabu.2011.12.001

Document Type

Commentary

Recommended Citation

Finkelhor, D., Turner, H.A., Hamby, S. Let's prevent peer victimization, not just bullying. (2012) Child Abuse and Neglect, 36 (4), pp. 271-274.

Rights

Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.