how bullying can be invisible to adults

  • Written by: Ben Arnold Lohmeyer, Lecturer in Social Work (Youth), Flinders University
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School bullying is a huge and distressing problem. In 2015, 43% of Australian year 8 students experienced bullying each month. A 2022 Mission Australia survey of Australians between 15 and 19 found 47% were “extremely” or “somewhat” concerned about...

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