The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of Bullying

The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Bullying is a definitive two-volume reference that offers a comprehensive examination of bullying across diverse contexts. While school bullying is covered extensively, the handbook also addresses bullying in colleges, workplaces, sports, prisons, families, and elder care settings. It integrates contributions from leading scholars worldwide to provide an authoritative overview of the latest theories, research findings, developmental insights, and evidence-based interventions. The volumes also explore emerging topics such as cyberbullying, sibling bullying, bias-based bullying, migration-related bullying, dating violence, and economic evaluations of prevention programs.

Key Features:

• Covers bullying in multiple contexts: schools, higher education, workplaces, sports, prisons, families, and elder care.
• Includes international perspectives from Europe, North America, South America, Australasia, Japan, South Korea, India, China, Arab countries, and sub-Saharan Africa.
• Provides an in-depth discussion of the correlates and outcomes of both perpetrating and experiencing bullying.
• Explores strategies for addressing bullying, including proactive, reactive, and peer support approaches.
• Examines specific forms of bullying, including faith-based, disablist, racist/ethnic, sexist/sexual, homophobic, and transphobic bullying.
• Highlights recent developments in cyberbullying, sibling bullying, and bullying related to migration.
• Serves as a comprehensive resource for postgraduate students, researchers, and practitioners in psychology, sociology, social work, medicine, criminology, child care, and elder studies.