Elliott, Gail Pursell,

School mobbing and emotional abuse : see it, stop it, prevent it, with dignity and respect / Gail Pursell Elliott. - xix, 135 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-134).

Essays on Mobbing: Causes, Symptoms, Prevention Tactics -- Ready for School -- An Introduction to School Mobbing and Emotional Abuse -- Mobbing Is -- The Quiet Terror That Puts Everyone at Risk -- The Mobbing Syndrome -- Why Do Others Join In? -- Chicken Pecking -- The Targeted Person -- To Be or Not to Be -- Mobbing Awareness Questions -- Zero Tolerance -- "We Don't Do That Here": Promoting Dignity and Respect -- If You Think You See Mobbing -- "Will No One Help Me?" -- See No Evil, Speak No Evil -- Terrorism and Hostages -- Some Symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder -- Why Mobbing Is a Form of Terrorism -- Creating a Still, Small Voice -- Self-Questions and Statements -- Awareness Is the Key to Prevention -- "If I See Someone Being Mobbed, How Can I Help?" -- An Outrageous Suggestion -- Similarity Training -- Stereotypes: A Two-Dimensional View of a Multidimensional World -- Student Discussion Facilitation Questions -- Making Restitution -- Dignity and Respect, No Exceptions -- Tips for Better Communication and Building Trust -- Summary of Recommendations and Strategies -- Essays to Promote Insight and Awareness: Food For Thought -- The Magic That Is You -- Crossing the Bridge to Forgiveness -- A Hard Lesson in Dignity and Respect -- Always a Winner -- Appreciation vs. Understanding -- Lasting Gifts -- Beyond Behavior -- Life in the Biosphere -- Seven Points to Ponder -- Remember Who You Are -- The Accidental Mentor -- It's YOURS! -- Closing the Door on "FUD" -- When Work Is Play -- Just Take It! -- Personal Heroes -- Illusions -- Listen -- Head Coach -- My Job Is ... -- Got Gattitude? -- Feet, Don't Fail Me Now! -- Anger Is a Secondary Emotion -- Mended Heart -- Just As Good -- It's Not Easy Being -- Stray, Imperfect, Needy -- I Wish They Knew -- Epilogue - "Courage" -- Appendix, Resources. Pt. 1. Pt. 2. Pt. 3.

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Bullying in schools--Prevention--United States
School violence--Prevention--United States
Mobs
Psychological child abuse

LB3013.32 / .E44 2003

371.58