Anti Bullying

Bullying and its associated behaviors has been historically overlooked as a cause for lower school attendance and graduation rates, drugs and alcohol abuse, crime, suicide and mental health. Government and schools are beginning to understand the implications but have not agreed on appropriate language or laws to date. This capstone answers the question of “What…

“Bullying can be defined as causing intentional distress, fear or harm to someone with difficulty defending him/herself”(Wicks-Nelson & Israel, 2015). It usually emerges during primary and/or elementary school. Teasing, rumour spreading, name calling, hitting and threatening can be example bullying behaviors (Black, & Jackson, 2007; Wicks-Nelson & Israel, 2015). According to Olweus, bullies usually stand…

This era of rapid advancement brings with it some very arduous issues. The simple nature of technological advancements and change, employers are faced with various personnel problems. The people employed must be skilled and productive. To keep up with the changes, employees must be equipped and ready to change as the industry changes. Although these…

Imagine going back to your first day of school as a first grader. You are so excited to make new friends and have fun with them. However, once you get to school, you get made fun of and teased due to your clothes or because of your weight: but you couldn’t tell your parents as…

About 20% of teenagers suffer from depression on their way to adulthood and now more are due to the spread of the internet and the easy access to cyber-bullying by those they know and complete strangers as well. However while some do grow out of it without help, others need a bit of a push…