@jodieharkness@mike_salter@indigowilling Retaliation is possible, but it’s actually overestimated generally. I don’t doubt Michael had that issue, but the more boys who intervene, the easier it becomes.
A new qualitative study conducted by two of my colleagues. They examined why 12-15 years old students thought they were bullied. https://t.co/1ld2K9Cm89
The best thing about Twitter dot com is that @TheHeroCC randomly reached out to me back in 2008 or 2009 to talk about research on heroic behavior. It’s been more than a decade of working together on amazing projects and we’re about to do something very cool together again in 2021
If bystanders help bullied peers,#bullying stops 57% time w/in 10sec,yet only19% kids get involved.Why?
1⃣Didn't know how to help
2⃣Don't want to lose friends
3⃣Unsure if I should
4⃣Adult didn't believe me
Kids courage fueled ONLY if know WHAT 2do & TRUST adults.BELIEVE KIDS!