Research and Reference Material

A short list of assorted bullying, suicide and educational reference sources


Media Guidelines for Bullying Prevention from StopBullying.gov
Educational statistics by country
Student Reports of Bullying and Cyberbullying 2013 - U.S. dept of Education [PDF]
Digest of Education Statistics, 2012 - Institute of Educational Studies
Bullying: What We Know Based On 40 Years of Research (APA)
The History of Bullying A blog with a good summary of the history of bullying.
The Origins of Bullying An anthropological view of bullying.
What's Wrong With Our Schools? Huffington Post article by Jenifer Fox.
Cyber-bullying: Developing Policy... by Karen Brown, Margaret Jackson & Wanda Cassidy, Simon Fraser University.
Critical Reflection on Policy by Erin M. Macey, Kathleen K. A. Thorius, Seena M. Skelton. [PDF]
Cyberbullying in schools: An examination of pre-service teachers’ perception by Qing Li, Ph.D, Faculty of Education University of Calgary.
Invisible Suicides The Ottawa Citizen, by Jeffrey Asher, May 16, 2002 via The Canadian Children's Rights Council.
Suicide in the U.S.: Statistics and Prevention from The National Institute of Mental Health.
Stress And the Architecture of the Brain By Dorian Friedman of The National Scientific Council on the Developing Child. [PDF]
The Bully Society: U.S. School Shootings data 1979 - 2011 [PDF]
The Center For Suicide Prevention, Alberta Canada.
Self-reported Violent Delinquency and the Influence of School, Neighbourhood and Student Characteristics Statistics Canada
National Institute of Mental HealthSuicide prevention information.
Youth Risk Behavior Report [PDF]
Youth and Violence - school-based violence in Canada
Prevention of bullying in schools, colleges and universities [PDF] AERA
Trolling in asynchronous computer-mediated communication: From user discussions to academic definition [PDF]
Anti-bullying laws for US States Including pending bills and potentially applicable constitutional issues.