Workplace bullying

School bullying is a very pervasive problem found in all forms of schooling across the United States. Bullying comes in many forms, including physical violence, name-calling, taunting, mobbing, and teasing along with cyberbullying. Any of these types of bullying may have dire consequences as shown in this quote: “On January 14, 2010, after suffering continued harassment and an attempted physical assault, Prince went home and committed suicide by hanging herself” (“Bullying”). In the past, some…

Carter, Jemica M., and Feleta L. Wilson. “Cyberbullying: A 21st Century Health Care Phenomenon.” Pediatric Nursing, vol. 41, no. 3, 2015, pp. 115–125. CINAHL Complete, eds.a.ebscohost.com/ehost/detail/detail?vid=34&sid=3e34c396-34b8-4696-b468-9beaeca5f3ff%40sessionmgr4007&hid=4205&bdata=jnnpdgu9zwhvc3qtbgl2zq%3d%3d#an=109799994&db=ccm. The authors of this article conducted their research in order to find out just how common cyberbullying is among individuals aged 10-18 years. In order to do so…

Clay Shirkey in “Why I Just Asked My Students to Put Their Laptops Away,” and Serena Elavia in “The Collective Conscience of Reality Television,” both agree that what the people want, the makers of social media, and distractions are brought to the surface with the use of each other. Shirkey states that mobile devices are the biggest distraction in the classroom, so much that he has even banned all of his students from bringing them into his classroom (209-214). Elavia states that the producers…

Child abduction is one of the biggest fears parents have. Every forty seconds, in the United States, a child is abducted. “Only about one child out of each 10,000 missing children reported to the local police is found alive”(Bilich). Jaycee Lee Dugard was one of the many children who has been abducted. Jaycee’s story shows how someone can live in such terrible conditions for so long and still manage to survive. She was just eleven years old when she was abducted. She was forced to lived with…

Van Lupardi 10/30 Criminal Justice Chanelle, James East Side High Review Lean on Me is a movie about young people growing up in a community that has many different challenges such as: gangs, moral poverty, an environment subject to criminal activity, and drugs. These influences are seen throughout the movie many times and Mr. Clark, the principle and hero of the school, must conform the students at East Side High to overcome these issues and come together to be educated…

Abuse has everlasting effects, physically and mentally, on the victim. Abuse comes in many forms, such as verbal insults or sexual violence. In Brian De Palmer's Carrie is a story of a young girl named Carrie White whose telekinetic powers are revealed in moments of humiliation and fear. While Rosemary's Baby, directed by Roman Polanski, depicts a young woman's struggle with her unnatural pregnancy from a horrifying conception. Both films are iconic horror movies with a woman protagonist…

negative effects of Cyber bullying on our Mental Health. Cyber Bullying can affect physical and Mental Health, both in a very short term and later on in the lives of teenagers. It may even lead to Physical injury, social problems, and even death. Research studies have shown that anyone involved with bullying- those who bully others, those who are bullied, are both increasing their risk for depression. Social Media has about 70% of students report seeing frequent Cyber bullying online. Only 1 in…

Bullies they suck right? Or have you never been bullied or perhaps you have been the person to bully? Have you changed your self so that you are not bullied making your self a person you are not? Do you consider other people as outsiders or yourself as an outsider? Many people especially in high school do what I like to call following which is changing yourself in order to fit better if to a group of friends, maybe that means that you start to bully others because it's what you friends do or…

Fraudulence of the Human Kind There are countless reasons and explanations for why people may lie. Some may classify lying as excuses or to even protect people from the truth. Lying is something us humans matriculate from a young age, and slowly develop into becoming more sophisticated liars, over our longing years of life. Humans are all dishonest, whether they want to admit it or not, towards co-workers, friends, or even family; Us humans build on the lies, naturally. Lying can cause…

In the book Speak, by Laurie Halse Anderson, Melinda is a freshman who struggles with her first year of highschool. She called the police during a summer party and now the entire school hates her. Melinda is filled with fear, anxiety, and depression and is alone with no support. Melinda still has a fun and sarcastic mindset, making her compare herself to several objects or animals seen throughout the book. Some examples of these objects she used to compare, or symbolize with herself, are of the…