Bullying Definition Essay

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Bullying or victimizing when a person encounters negative actions on the part of other people repeatedly over time. As defined by Olweus (2014), “the three key concepts that differentiate bullying from other forms of violence and conflict are: an intent to harm or upset another person, the harmful behavior is done repeatedly and over time, and the relationship between the bully (or bullies) and the victim(s) is characterized by an imbalance in power.” According to the United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF) report on child well-being, bullying occurs when “another student, or a group of students, say or do nasty and unpleasant things to him or her. It is also bullying when a student is teased repeatedly or is purposely being isolated. But it