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2013-2014 Go Big Read: A Tale for the Time Being : Bullying and Suicide in A Tale for the Time Being
A guide to doing research related to the 2013 Go Big Read selection, A Tale for the Time Being, by Ruth Ozeki
Understanding Bullying
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What is bullying?The American Psychological Association's definition of bullying:
"Bullying is a form of aggressive behavior in which someone intentionally and repeatedly causes another person injury or discomfort. Bullying can take the form of physical contact, words or more subtle actions. The bullied individual typically has trouble defending him or herself and does nothing to “cause” the bullying." -
Stop BullyingAggressive behavior may be bullying depending on what happened, how often it happens and who it happens to. Find out what bullying is and what the different types are.
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National Bullying Prevention CenterPACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center unites, engages and educates communities nationwide to address bullying through creative, relevant and interactive resources. PACER’s bullying prevention resources are designed to benefit all students, including students with disabilities.
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MedlinePlus: BullyingIncludes a variety of topics about bullying, including definitions, types, recent news, and prevention.
Books about bullying at UW-Madison
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Understanding Girl Bullying and What to Do about It by Laura M. Crothers (Editor); Julaine E. Field (Editor); Jered B. Kolbert (Editor); Tammy L. Hughes (Editor)
Call Number: LB3013.32 U63 2009ISBN: 9781412964883Publication Date: 2009-03-26 -
Bullying by Faye Mishna
Call Number: BF637 B85 M57 2012ISBN: 9780199795406Publication Date: 2012-05-22 -
Understanding and Preventing Campus Violence by Michele A. Paludi (Editor)
Call Number: BF637 B85 M57 2012ISBN: 9780313348280Publication Date: 2008-04-30
Campus Resources for Suicide Prevention
Books about suicide at UW-Madison
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Suicide by Emile Durkheim; George Simpson (Editor); John A. Spaulding
Call Number: HV6545 D812ISBN: 9780684836324Publication Date: 1997-02-01 -
Suicide by Earl A. Grollman
Call Number: HV 6545 G875s 1988ISBN: 9780807027073Publication Date: 1988-05-02 -
Reducing Suicide by Sara K. Goldsmith (Editor); Institute of Medicine Staff (Contribution by); Pathophysiology and Prevention of Adolescent and Adult Suicide Committee; A. M. Kleinman (Editor); Board on Neuroscience and Behavioral Health Staff; W. E. Bunney (Editor); T. C. P
Call Number: HV6548 U5 R43 2002ISBN: 9780309083218Publication Date: 2002-09-30 -
Adolescent Suicide by Gordon Northrup (Editor); Barry Garfinkel
Call Number: RJ506 S9 A36 1989ISBN: 9780866569491Publication Date: 1990-01-03