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I have decided to write you this letter in regards to an issue your schools seem to be plagued with: bullying. It happens everywhere, you say you've tried to stop it, but nothing seems to get resolved. This is why you are receiving this from me, as I have done my research and I would like this issue to be staked once and for all. The reason why the topic of high school and middle school bullying is such an important focus is all about the psychological evidence. According to a Duke University study

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have been dealing with bullying for decades. Bullying is known as a repeated aggressive behavior where one person or a group of people, abuse an individual with the intention to hurt that person physically or emotionally. Behaviors of bullying can be physical or verbal. This type of behavior, also called traditional bullying or “school yard bullying,” refers to the physical, verbal, or social abuse of an individual. Cyber-bullying is also referred to as electronic bullying or online social cruelty

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Bullying has been a major issue for years and in recent years, it has been getting progressively worse. According to StopBullying.gov, between 1 in 3 students in the US state have been a victim of bullying. I am currently interested in this topic because many of my clients are currently going through this. Bullying can affect just about anyone whether the person is getting bullied themselves, bullying others, or may have witnessed someone getting bullied (“Effects of Bullying,” n.d.).There is consideration

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change through successful prevention and treatment of bullying. Teachers are essential where their own behavior and interactions with students are critical to enhance their development. In order to eradicate or prevent bullying, teachers need to be aware and recognize that bullying is a serious problem. Although appropriate action is taken when bullying occurs, this topic will continue to be a painstakingly issue to solve.The Anti-Bullying Research and Resource Centre at Trinity College in Dublin

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presented. Traditionally, bullying has been thought of only in the face-to face sense. It is essential to realize that this not only includes physical bullying, such as punching and kicking, but also verbal bullying, which can include ridiculing and teasing. While there have to be at least two people, a perpetrator and a bully, for face-to-face bullying to occur, there can be many other people involved in a face-to-face bullying scenario. These witnesses to the bullying, while they are not directly

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Ortega, et al., (2012) found that bullying victims all have their own emotional responses when they experience cyberbullying. Most of the time, victims felt angry; however, some were not bothered at all. Less common outcomes that victims report after being cyberbullied include feeling ashamed and endangered (Ortega, et al., 2012). In other words, victims who are cyberbullied have more control over their feelings about the situation than those who have been bullied in person. This can result in victims

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Online Bullying is still Bullying For those who have been affected by the powerful outcomes of bullying, or have family, friends or peers who have been bullied, then it is known that it is a outrageous type of harassment. Bullying comes in all different shapes and sizes. It doesn 't matter the type of situation it is still wrong. The issue of bullying has been discussed throughout schools across the nation and most of the time it is only addresses physical, verbal and relational bullying. Cyberbullying

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Bullying is such a widespread problem going on in schools today. There are times it is swept under the rug, but it is time to address the problem head on. A lot of adults could probably tell you about a time throughout school that they were bullied themselves. Many consider bullying a “part of growing up,” but I don’t believe this at all. When you have young children killing themselves over being bullied, it needs to end! I believe that the introduction of all the social media apps has made the

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Traditional bullying used to be more common back when there was no texting or social media. Bullying consistently takes place in person: the common actions often include teasing, taunting, humiliating, and sometimes showing acts of violence. Cyberbullying takes place online making it more humiliating and intolerable for the victim since the information doesn’t go away. They both equally cause the victim emotional distress and significantly lower their confidence while the bully feels more authoritative

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situation is too much time wasted while another child suffers at the hands of bullying.There is no way to put a complete stop to bullying. Even if people responded to the issue in an ideal way, which almost no one does, there is not a one-size-fits-all solution to the problem (Whitson). People too often refer to an understood goal to stop bullying. They use terms like prevention and the phrase, “bring an end to bullying.” A smile to a bullied student from the math teacher, contrary to apparent popular

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