{"product_id":"school-bullying-and-the-legacy-of-dan-olweus-isbn-9781394173525","title":"School Bullying and The Legacy of Dan Olweus","description":"\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\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\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\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\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\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\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEditorial ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Dan Olweus— A Life 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Our Father Dan 3\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCecilia Olweus and Johanna Olweus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Early Years in Sweden and the Larger Stockholm Study 21\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKyrre Breivik and Peter K. Smith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Olweus and the 1983 Norwegian Campaign Against Bullying— The Root of His Anti-Bullying Program 35\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eErling Roland Copyrighted Material\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The Later Years 53\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKyrre Breivik and Susan P. Limber\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II The School Bullying Research Program 71\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Growth of the School Bullying Program and the Impact of Dan Olweus 73\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePeter K. Smith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Advances in the Conceptualization and Measurement of Bullying 96\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDewey G. Cornell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Ensuring Children’s Rights to School and Digital Safety 116\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMagnus Loftsson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Losing Two Great Guiding Stars, Olweus and Morita: What Japanese Researchers Learned from Them 136\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eYuichi Toda\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Dan Olweus and School Bullying Research in China: Impact and New Forms of Progress 147\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eWenxin Zhang and Linqin Ji\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Research Challenges 173\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Ecological Momentary Assessment of Targeted Interventions Addressing Bullying: What Are the Benefits? 175\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChristina Salmivalli, Daniel Graf, and Lydia Laninga-Wijnen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Considering a More Inclusive Definition of Bullying : Implications for a Whole-Education Approach to Bullying 191\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJames O’Higgins Norman, Darran Heaney, and Christopher Donoghue\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 The Legacy of Olweus on Bias-Based or Prejudice-Based Bullying 207\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePaolo Antonelli and Dziuginta Baraldsnes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Developing Interventions Against School Bullying 227\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 The Development and Efficacy of the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program 229\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSusan P. Limber\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 The School as a Complex Adaptive System (CAS) 247\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePhillip T. Slee and Rosalyn H. Shute\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 The Contribution of Civil Society in Policies Against Bullying 265\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eVasiliki Artinopoulou\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 The Role of Policies and the Law Against Bullying 287\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eZoe Vaill and Marilyn Campbell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommentary 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 318\u003c\/p\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  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive exploration of the lasting impact of Dan Olweus, offering both historical insight and a forward-looking analysis of the field of bullying research and prevention\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBullying is a pervasive issue in schools worldwide, with serious implications for mental health and social wellbeing. For more than four decades, Dan Olweus, the developer of the pioneering Olweus Bullying Prevention Program (OBPP), has inspired scholars across the globe to tackle this vitally important human issue. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eSchool Bullying and the Legacy of Dan Olweus,\u003c\/i\u003e a distinguished panel of experts reflects on Olweus’s groundbreaking work and offers fresh insights into current issues such as cyberbullying and prejudice-based bullying. Blending biography, research history, and contemporary analysis, this unique book addresses different aspects of Olweus’s contributions and the ongoing evolution of the field. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter reflects on how Olweus’s work has shaped the field while also considering future directions for research and intervention. The book begins with an intimate look at his personal life and career, with a moving chapter written by his daughters. Subsequent sections explore the creation of the Olweus Bullying Questionnaire (OBQ), key challenges in defining and measuring bullying, the role of policies and the law in preventing bullying, and more. Two further chapters explore the influence and enduring impact of his work in Japan, and in mainland China. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Bullying and the Legacy of Dan Olweus\u003c\/i\u003e is essential reading for graduate students, researchers, educators, counselors, and policymakers working in fields such as developmental psychology, education, and children’s rights. The idea of this book came up after the series of online meetings of experts in honor of Prof. Dan Olweus organized by European Antibullying Network in 2021.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989991932133,"sku":"NP9781394173525","price":72.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781394173525.jpg?v=1761786134","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/school-bullying-and-the-legacy-of-dan-olweus-isbn-9781394173525","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}