Victimisation

When writing, one has to understand that it is a practice which involves a multi-stage, recursive and social process. In the other words, the process of writing involves editing, responding to feedback, collaborating, drafting, rereading, revising, reviewing. The process occurs in multiple stages, from reading peer reviewed articles to drafting a thesis statement, to writing the paper, then eventually revising, responding to feedback and editing. An example of this process is evident in my…

The Bystander vs. The Upstander Hunter Kuschel Face to face bullying can be serious and some may even lose there life over it. The effects on the bystander are that they can suffer just as much as a victim does. Bystanders just watch what is happening verses being an upstander. Being an upstander means being willing to make a difference by saving someone from bullying. Face to face bullying is a traditional type of bullying. The consequences of bullying on the victim are horrible. A victim of…

Abstract Bullying is a serious rising problem in our society, this paper will explore the growing epidemic of bullying and the long term health effects it can cause as an adult. Can childhood bullying lead to later issues in early adulthood? What are the after causes of bullying? These questions are studied in the articles chosen Copeland, Dieter, Angold, and Costello (2013) also in relation to five other research articles which suggest studies performed show long-term health and psychiatric…

Martha is being teased through social media posts in school. Some of the girls seem to be Martha’s friends, but the jokes are very personal and sometimes include comments about hurting Martha. I should help Martha by, help build her self confidence, and tell an adult at school. The first reason why I should help Martha is by helping build her self confidence. By doing so she could have enough self confidence to stand up to the bullies and making them stop. When a bully's victim tell them to…

Levine, Emily, and Melissa Tamburrino. "Bullying Among Young Children: Strategies For Prevention." Early Childhood Education Journal 42.4 (2014): 271-278. Academic Search Premier. Web. 1 Feb. 2016. Bullying in school systems have become an increasing problem. Teachers and administrators often ignore the signs of bullying. Prevention programs are being made to fix the increase of bullying; simply because bullying not only affects the victim but everyone in the environment. Bradshaw, Catherine…

What was your overall reaction to the commercials? The same as the title of the YouTube video, "Virgin Mobile USA creepy TV commercials Tree & Closet," that is exactly what it was; it was a creepy video. I understand that the teenage girl is the chosen representative to promote the virgin mobile phone; however, the way she did it for both commercials was weird, and took me off guard. The whole setting, the way she sound, and I believe the concept of the commercial was not appealing as a…

Bullying on the Internet As Anna Maria Chavez once said, “Unless our society recognizes cyber bullying for what it is, the suffering of thousands of victims will continue.” Anna’s words are indeed true. Cyber bullying is a serious issue that takes place on the internet. Victims of cyber bullying suffer daily, which is why it needs to end. Cyber bullying is negative because it can cause school failure, trigger depression or low self-esteem, and even cause victims to commit suicide. To begin,…

AMANDA TODD’S STORY Sharia McClain Teacher Criminal Justice 180 June 1, 2016 Amanda Todd a Canadian teenage committed suicide after anonymous person convinced her to send flash him over the internet. Amanda initially refused the stranger’s request, however the he wore on her and she sent the photos. A year later pictures Amanda didn’t know existed were sent to her. After request for more favors Amanda denied and the man sent the photos to Amanda’s friends and family. After repeated…

Psychologists Jun-Bin Koh and Jennifer Wong wanted to find out if adolescent bullying is derived from evolutionary development. In order to test this, they conducted a study in a suburban, secondary school in British Columbia, Canada. Their two main questions in the study was to find out if bullies differ in their mental health from victims and bully/victims as well as in their sexual access. The subjects were 133 students, 68 male and 65 female, from thirteen classrooms of grades 8, 9, and 10.…

I cannot believe how much believe how much bullying has grown and most of it is sparked and fueled from bystanders. Bullying and being a bystander are different in many ways. Such as, the bully is the actual, main person in ruining a person’s life but a bystander keeps the bullying going on. A bystander is much worse than a bully because they may not feel accepted. Another reason is because, they might not feel excepted so they try to be accepted by joining in and being part of the group by…