{"product_id":"9781394173525","title":"School Bullying and The Legacy of Dan Olweus","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSchool Bullying and The Legacy of Dan Olweus\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eVasiliki Artinopoulou | Peter K. Smith | Susan P. Limber | Kyrre Breivik\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePsychology \/ Developmental \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe intellectual and personal history of the late Dan Olweus, a pioneer in the field of bullying management and prevention\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Bullying and the Legacy of Dan Olweus\u003c\/i\u003e honours the work and legacy of Dan Olweus, a man generally seen as the “founding father” in the field of bullying management and prevention who initiated a shift in how society, educators, parents and professionals handle and keep track of the hostility that some children display. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book explores how Olweus developed the first widely used questionnaire to survey the issue of bullying and victimisation (the Olweus Bullying Questionnaire, or OBQ), was instrumental in designing the first intervention campaign against school bullying in Norway in the 1980s and developed a multi-layered program of intervention, the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program (OBPP), which is used in many countries around the world. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book also provides constructive criticisms of his work, as well as ways to build on his legacy to reduce the impact of bullying on children and young people. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivering a summative view of his contribution to this research area, \u003ci\u003eSchool Bullying and the Legacy of Dan Olweus\u003c\/i\u003e discusses topics including: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOlweus' research and practical achievements over three main stages: first in Sweden, then in Norway and then in later years\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUses, strengths and limitations of the OBQ and OBPP, the views of Olweus on cyberbullying and his influence in Japan and China\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe definition of bullying, bias-based bullying and research challenges around the assessment of interventions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe view of the school as a complex adaptive system and the contribution of civil society and of laws and policies against bullying\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eProviding an expansive intellectual and personal history of a leader in the field, \u003ci\u003eSchool Bullying and the Legacy of Dan Olweus\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential read for all parents, educators, administrators, researchers and professionals seeking to understand and prevent bullying in schools around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVASILIKI ARTINOPOULOU\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Criminology at Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences in Athens, Greece, where she previously served as Vice Rector. She currently leads the Greek Prime Minister's Expert Committee on Youth Violence and is a member of the UN Subcommittee for the Prevention of Torture. Her work centers on justice, human rights, and crime prevention in Europe and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePETER K. SMITH\u003c\/b\u003e is Research Fellow at University of Greenwich, UK. He has led extensive research on bullying in schools, including a COST Action on Cyberbullying. Smith has published widely on the topic and co-edited \u003ci\u003eThe Wiley Blackwell Handbook of Bullying: A Comprehensive and International Review of Research and Intervention, \u003c\/i\u003ea landmark reference in the field of bullying research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSUSAN P. LIMBER\u003c\/b\u003e is Dan Olweus Professor at Clemson University, where she also is Associate Director of the Institute on Family \u0026amp; Neighborhood Life. A developmental psychologist and expert in legal issues related to bullying, Limber has consulted for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and co-authored key works such as \u003ci\u003eCyberbullying: Bullying in the Digital Age\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKYRRE BREIVIK\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Researcher at the Regional Centre for Child and Youth (RKBU) at NORCE Norwegian Research Centre. He has published extensively in leading journals such as \u003ci\u003eFrontiers in Psychology, Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eJournal of School Psychology.\u003c\/i\u003e Breivik's work focuses on developmental issues, bullying, and interventions for improving well-being among children and adolescents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 March 2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781394173525\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e336\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44311039606924,"sku":"9781394173525","price":69.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781394173525.jpg?v=1780206855","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781394173525","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}