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As all people know, bullying is an act of someone which causes other people harm. It has
no limit, it can happen anywhere to everyone. Bullying has different types, physical, verbal,
social, and cyber bullying. There is no cure nor solution that has ever made bullying stop.
Even though bullying is giving a bad effect it is often viewed as acceptable behavior.
There are some cases that it is accepted because of misconception such as believing that it is
normal to a boy to act aggressively physically or verbally and thinking that girls do not bully
because they are girls but in fact they sometimes do. Cases of bullying is also viewed as a part of
a childhood wherein it is natural to be bullied because of kids are still immature and believing
No one has the right to hurt the other people in any way. Bullying is really hard to
encounter so if the bullying occurs the victim has many ways to overcome it such as talking to
someone like parent, teacher, relative or an older friend that can be trusted. Telling someone does
not mean being weak it is just a way to avoid a bigger problem to occur it may also help to find a
way to fix the dangerous bullying without the bully knowing it. Do not try to deal it alone,
dealing it alone may cause a bigger damage as much as possible find a friend to be with or a
company of someone. Hold the anger and do not do aggressive responses that may lead to more
violence and bullying to the victim. Victim can stand up in other ways, such as gaining control of
the situation by walking away or by being cautious in every action. These ways will help to
Honestly, nothing can stop bullying but people involve can deal with it. Bullies may
appear strong, but they are actually the weak ones. Most of them are sensitive and adults are in
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position of authority to handle them. Parents and teachers can find a way to the bullies and guide
The study aims to help people to become aware of the possible ways to deal with bullying
in school. Specifically, the bullies and the victim, both party experience different situations
which they need to deal with. Conducting this study can lessen the cases of bullying in school.
This study will be beneficial to the teachers, students and their parents. The study may
help the teachers to construct strategies and techniques on how to deal with cases of bullying
inside the school. It will open their minds to know who really need their guidance. Conducting
this research will encourage students to change their attitude towards other people. This will
serve as an eye opener for them to beware of the consequences of their doings. This will give the
parents some helpful hints on how their children act. It will open their eyes on how they can
Conceptual Framework
Bullying mostly happens in school, this is where the victim and the bully itself can be
located there are reasons on why a certain bully is committing this kind of abuse, that obviously
has an effect to the victim. The researchers aim to identify both the reason and the effect of
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bullying together with the help authorities can offer about the issue for them to come up with the
possible ways to deal with bullying in school for both the bully and the victim.
Bully Reasons
Ways to
School Authorities Deal with
Bullying
Victim Effects
Major Problem:
1. What are the possible ways that a victim can do if he/she is experiencing
verbal bullying?
2. What actions that a victim should do when they are physically bullied?
4. What are the kinds of guidance that are appropriate for the bullies?
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Bullying is still one of the big problems our community has, especially in school. The
rate of bullying is in fact getting higher and higher as time goes by. Many do not know they are
one of the bullies and their actions causes harm to other people.
This study directly involves both bullies and the victims. The researchers aim to deepen
their knowledge on why bullies act that way and effects of their actions to the victims as well as
identifying the things authorities can do about it. The researchers will use their knowledge to
come up with the possible ways to deal with bullying in school and with that, the study can be a
Definition of Terms
CONCEPTUAL DEFINITION
Authority -the power to give orders or make decisions: the power or right to direct control
Bully -a blustering, browbeating person; especially: one who is habitually cruel, insulting, or
threatening to others who are weaker, smaller, or in some way vulnerable. (Merriam-Webster)
(Merriam-Webster)
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Commit -to say that (someone or something) will definitely do something: to make (someone or
(Merriam-Webster)
Victim -a person who has been attacked, injured, robbed, or killed by someone else (Merriam-
Webster)
OPERATIONAL DEFINITION
Authority -persons that has a higher power to take actions and help the person that in the
situation of bullying.
Awareness -giving both the bully and victim to be aware in the situations.
Bullying -a situation that can be deal through the help of this research in many ways.
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Consequences -the possible outcome of all the actions that is done by the bully nor the victim.
Deal -how does both the bully and the victim will face the situation of bullying that they are in.
Techniques -the way that a person performs basic physical movements or skills
Abuse and other forms of bullying are one of the most popular issues that students and
schools face. Over the years, the cases of bullying in school rises and reduced to a belief that
bullying is a developmental stage that youth mostly will experience. But generally bullying
leaves a negative effect or trauma to an individual or a victim. Therefore, this mistreatment is not
isolated to schools alone. But schools are the best place to actively done this thing. School
faculties and even students have a strong power to access to the most students through school
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system (Bennett). The writer states that the schools are the best place to commits bullying, well
individual abuse and mistreat someone more vulnerable. The effects of bullying to a victims
mental and physical health are related to other forms of child maltreatment. Ways to reduce the
cases of bullying are indicated, especially among youth with school phobia, depression, anxiety,
and declining school performance (Europe PMC journal). The author is right, bullying has a
negative effect on the victim. A victim can even possibly commit suicide because of
Bullying is consisted of two key components: repeated harmful acts and imbalance of
power between the bully and the victim. Bullying can be done in many ways such as verbal,
physical, or psychological attacks against a victim. Bullying mostly happens in schools and
perhaps the most under reports safety problem on American school campuses. Schools should
measure its bullying problem before any responses are implemented to provide a baseline for
measuring any impact of adopted responses to bullying. In this study, the researchers will include
the most possible responses to counter bullying in schools (NCJRS Publication). The writer
states that there are many ways of bullying people, well that is true, it can be done physically
when someone is hurting your body, verbally when someone keeps on teasing you and joking
High Schools often present high rates of academic and behavior problems. A study
proves that bullying can increase the risk of academic problems. A current study examined the
concerns. A research shows that these three are mainly inclined to attention and learning
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problems. Results suggest the significance of knowing the multiple contextual risk factors in
adolescents (Global Alliance Journal). According to the writer, lack of attention and learning
Bullying is everlasting issue in the lives of school kids and youth. It has an effect to the
person who are committing it, to those who are victims of it, and the person who justify the
violence. Bullying may include verbal and physical assaults, threats, or language, mockery and
criticizing. Bullying should not be underestimate and it must be recognized and taken seriously.
The major objective of this study is to give advices on how to deal bullying in school (Journal of
education and Practice). The first sentence is true, bullying is an everlasting problem because it
Doris Bender and Friedrich Lösel 2011, Identify relation of bullying in school in youth
and being anti-social in adulthood. Bullying was assessed with the Olweus Bully/Victim
Questionnaire answered by a group of 63 males (bullies and victims over‐sampled) ages from 15
and 25 from the Erlangen‐Nuremberg Bullying Study. Outcomes measures include self‐reported
bivariate correlations, hierarchical regressions were used to control for family and individual risk
factors. The study results as victimization was not related to anti‐social outcomes. Controlling
for family risks and externalizing/internalizing problems reduced effect sizes but bullying
Ron Avi Astor, Nancy Guerra and Richard Van Acker 2010, Examine how to improve
safety in schools by (a) examining gaps in theoretical, conceptual and fundamental research on
the phenomena of violence in schools; (b) examining key issues in the design and evaluation of
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evidence- based practices to prevent violence in schools; and (c) proposing new directions for a
translational science agenda that can inform policy and practice. The researchers describe an
international experiential approach that will suitable to the annual school safety monitoring data
having concrete evidence-based practices for each school site, school district, or region.
Theoretical paradigms, empirical databases, and practice could be informed through the systemic
regional, and state levels. Decreasing cases of bullying is possible through monitoring and
examining the reasons and effects of bullying through the victim and bully.
William Yerger and Cliff Gehret 2011, investigated bullying arises in classrooms, lunch
rooms, unattended places, on playgrounds, and through electronic media. Based on the principles
of protecting the child and establishing a secure setting for all students, this article examines the
reasons and possible effects of bullying, and give information on necessarily needed by schools
and teachers for a better way in dealing bullying in schools. As the school and teachers is
oriented for the ways in dealing bullying school, cases of bullying have a possibility to decrease.
Jessica Trach, Shelley Hymel, Terry Waterhouse and Ken Neale 2010, Study the effect of peer
school, Grade 4 to 11 students (N = 9397, 51% male) who reported they have witness bullying
(68%) rated how often they had engaged in different onlooker responses.
Results shows significant differences between sex and grade level, wherein younger
female students were more likely to report taking positive action than older students and male
students help in terms of directly intervening, helping the victim, or talking to an adult. Overall,
both male and female were equally report that they ignored or avoided the person(s) who bullied
although reports did not increased with grade level. Implications for anti-bullying efforts
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throughout school are discussed. Guiding the onlookers to take actions will be a big help to deal
bullying in school.
Hani Morgan 2012, investigated about school bullying referred as group victimization, it
can be harmful if effective bullying-prevention programs do not establish by the school and
teachers as it has increased rapidly in recent years. Recent data on the number of students that are
victim of bullying, 30 and 80 percent of students indicated in schools report that being targets by
group victimization. Educators concern has led to many studies contradicting common
conviction about peer victimization. Possible ways to deal bullying in group victimization was
According to Eric Vandamme 2012, there are three characteristics which effective
programs about dealing with bullying have: first is that the program can adapt with the situation
in no time; second, the program educates children at young age; and last is that there are
expectations, consequences, and punishments for the actions of students. These characteristics
can be a standard and a big help for all the programs about bullying.
Aranki et al., 2017, investigated the effect of school bullying from teacher's perspective
on students of Jordanian schools is the aim of the study. Descriptive analysis is the methodology
used. All school's teachers in Amman West area (in Jordan) is the research sample and 200
teachers were selected for the sample size. The self-administrated questionnaire were distributed
over research sample subjects and was formulated in line with the objectives and hypothesis of
the research. All questionnaires were gathered and coded using the 18th version of SPSS. It is
identified in the results that regardless if the school is private or governmental, school bullying
does occur in all schools. The study also indicated that academic achievement of either the bully
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and victim is affected by bullying in school. The investigation proves that bullying can affect the
Porter and Adcock 2011, have discovered different roles children manage in bullying
situations, some assumes a pro-social role and the commonly known the defenders other than the
bullies and the victims. Instead of focusing on the defenders, practice literature keep on
concentrating to the both the bully and victim. Identifying individual and social conditions
related to defending offers new ideas for practioners in advocating ameliorate peer relations in
schools. This study presented that there are more than the bully and victim about bullying.
Migliacco and Raskaukas 2013, identified that academic performance and attendance of
students has been negatively associated with bullying. Using a video-discussion model the study
scrutinize a small-scale bullying intervention through six completed pre and post-tests
examining, eighty-one students from Grade 4 acknowledged and acquired knowledge about
bullying. After the video-discussion, results manifested that students increased their
understanding about bullying, approaches about victims and awareness of who to ask for
assistance. The inference of the study propose that a video-discussion classroom intervention is
Guilherme Irffi et al., 2017, identified the difference of students who experience bullying
with the control of students who haven't experience bullying the researchers used Propensity
Score Matching (PSM). Precisely, to discern the role of social emotional skills and its possible
impact on bullying is the aim of the study. It is propounded in the results that social emotional
skills can aid students deal with bullying and that bullying has negative effect on mathematical
strategies were used. Using a factor model which also used for correcting bias prediction error
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they distinguish personality traits. Possible problems of eliminated variables were identified
using sensitivity analysis. The study shows that programs for anti-bullying should consider social
emotional skills.
All forms of bullying are significantly associated with increases in suicidal ideation, both
for the victim and the offender. However, bullying and cyber bullying victimization was a
stronger predictor of suicidal thoughts and behaviors than was bullying and cyber bullying
offending. Bullying victims were 1.7 times more likely and offenders were 2.1 times more likely
to have attempted suicide. It should be acknowledged that among teenagers who committed
suicide after experiencing bullying or cyber bullying many had other emotional and social
stressors in their lives that may have been exacerbated by bullying (Hinduja and Patchin, 2010).
Bullying affects the student’s level of self-esteem. It may lead to lack of confidence and feeling
badly about oneself. In schools, victims aren’t able to participate in class especially when the one
who bully the victim is one of the victim’s classmate. Victims are afraid to get attention because
the bully may tease the victim after. When you are a victim of bullying, then you felt emotional
every time that you are a target of the bully, you need to be strong. In the study of bullying, most
teenagers committing suicide because they experienced to be the victim of bullying, until the
bullying affects the emotional and mental breakdown that is the time that will increase your
suicide ideation, the suicidal thoughts. Bullying should be acknowledged, this must be taken
Youth who were victimized have more depression and anxiety in adulthood (Boivin, et.
al., 2010). Bullying creates many problems for victims and these problems can be very long-
lasting. Youth are more prone in depression and anxiety because in teenage stage we are in the
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discovering something what we might want to do. Also, in this stage, emotion is capable of the
Schools that use this approach can implement a variety of programs and activities to
engage students. A progressive middle school in California has created an anti-bullying program
that uses lunch groups, diversity discussions, literature and films, violence prevention, and
parental involvement to develop a ‘bully-free school’ (Murawski, 2010). Many schools are the
one who takes action of bullying because mostly it is the place where the act of bullying
happens. The characterization of bullying are the students were the bully, the victim, and the
Bullies can suffer long-term effects of bullying if their behavior is not addressed.
Compelling research confirms that bullies are twice as likely as their peers to have criminal
convictions and four times more likely to be multiple offenders (Abel,2010) . Since the
students are immature and they are still in the process of developing their understanding. The
bullies have a possibility that they do not want to bully, but they think of it that they are also
been a victim of bullying that they want to do it to others as well. “There is often no end to
bullying for victims. Devastating effects of bullying is the pattern it creates in victims’ minds and
Most schools with high rates of cases of bullying must promote the effective programs to
lessen the cases of bullying and to clear and stop the bullying that might destroy lives. To avoid
the case of bullying, the first to take action of this are the parents of the kids. The parents should
acknowledge their children at young age. Parents must keep on their children minds that they do
not need to bully and they do not deserve to be the victim. Also, to steer clear of being a victim
that may exacerbate lives, they need to be strong, and just do not mind the bully. The school
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needs to promote these programs, because in school we learn different things. Educating the
students about etiquette, good behavior, and manners may also help to lessen the cases of
bullying. In these programs, it is a good start to clear the bullying every school will be bully-free
In this study, we also take advantage to the one who act bullying. We would like to
discover different circumstances that why the bully is bullying in act. There is a possibility that
the bully is experiencing problems. Also, the bully grew up without any parenting guides from
their parents, they might not know what they are doing. In this stage, behaviors like adolescence
and immaturity are what they have. Minors are just starting to develop and they only have low
understanding in different behaviors and manners. Precisely, the understanding of these should
start at home and from the children’s family (James R. Porter and Sondra Smith-Adcock, 2011).
school to acquire understanding about the issue. To raise the anti-bullying program is a way to
lessen the intimidation, aggression, and violation acts in schools. This awareness encourages
children to prevail over bullying act and adequately educate the behavior and manners of every
Research Methodology
The research study is qualitative. The purpose of the study is to gather information from
The respondents of the study are the selected student who experienced being bullied,
bully, and the authority. We choose the simple random sampling technique. Sampling is a
method by which a researcher chooses a group of respondent as a sample from a large population
and then formulating a universal assertion about the whole matter. This study will conduct at
Instruments
We come up with interviews and questionnaires to assure that we can gather different
behaviors of bullying in schools. We will itemize the respondents to attain our objective in this
study. Interview is a way to let the researcher get the best information from the respondents
(Vockwell, 2000).
Conducting an interview with our respondent, is a technique that we will use to clarify
the different information about the bullying act, the bully, the bully-victim, and the bystanders in
Collecting data with the use of questionnaire-checklist is to assure and to comprehend the
researcher, to enumerate the quantity or the number of the bully and the victims. Our
questionnaire is a commonly used form of survey study, we will use this material to gather data
Quantitative and Qualitative method was used in gathering all of the data in the research.
Consent letter was given to the respondents before the distribution of survey forms that was
given to student’s respondents having questions about the experience of being part in bullying
either as a victim or as a bully and the effects of the situation. Interview was done through the
respondents agreeing in interview was considered as a consent and personal information will
remain private. Authorities such as teachers were interviewed by the researchers individually.
Researchers asked questions about their observations of bullying behaviors and possible ways to
deal with it. These surveys and interviews allowed the authorities and students to analyze the
Data Analysis
Analyzation will be done in illustrating the results of the gathered data that we used
through interviews and questionnaires. We are able to identify the rate occurrence of the bully
and the victim, our respondents in the chosen school. In this method, we have the capability of
achieving accomplishments and advocacies for our study, the dealing with bullying in schools.
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