School violence

Peer Victimization and Dating Violence Among LGBTQ Youth - The Impact of School Violence and Crime on Mental Health Outcomes

This study addresses several significant gaps in the literature by (1) examining peer victimization, perceptions of school violence and crime, and TDV victimization among LGBTQ and non-LGBTQ high school students as predictors of anxiety and suicidality; (2) evaluating the extent to which victimization, perceptions of school violence and crime, and TDV moderate the association between sexual orientation and the aforementioned mental health issues; and (3) testing victimization, perceptions of school violence and crime, and TDV as school-level (between-school) predictors of these outcomes.

Applying the Social-Ecological Framework to Understand the Associations of Bullying Perpetration Among High School Students - A Multilevel Analysis

The current study examined person and school level associaitons between family and school characteristics on individual rates of bullying behavior