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Program Components. Classroom. School. Parents. Community. Individual. The Olweus Bullying Prevention Program IS. Designed for ALL students Preventive AND responsive Focused on changing norms and restructuring the school setting Research-based
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Program Components Classroom School Parents Community Individual
The Olweus Bullying Prevention Program IS... Designed for ALL students Preventive AND responsive Focused on changing norms and restructuring the school setting Research-based NOT time-limited: Requires systematic efforts over time
a curriculum a conflict resolutionapproach a peer mediationprogram an anger managementprogram The OBPP IS NOT...
Olweus Definition of Bullying: “Bullying is when someone repeatedly and on purpose says or does mean or hurtful things to another person who has a hard time defending himself or herself.”
Three Key Components of Bullying Behavior • Involves an aggressive behavior • Typically involves a pattern of behavior repeated over time • Imbalance of power or strength
Research suggests two categories of bullied children: “submissive” or “passive victims” “provocative victims” or “bully-victims” Characteristics of Bullied Students
Classroom-Level Components Post and enforce school- wide rules against bullying 2. Hold regular class meetings 3. Hold meetings with students’ parents