| 609 | Friday, April 28, 2006 |
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| 10:15 AM-12:15 PM | Convention Center:250EF |
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endorsed by (also known as GWS) National Association for Girls and Women in Sport, Coaches Council, Council of Physical Education for Children, Middle and Secondary School Physical Education Council |
| Contemporary School Bullying and Hazing: Issues and Answers |
| This session will focus on school bullying and hazing issues, and examine school bullying and harassment based on sexual orientation. Participants will learn about bullying research, legal issues, and strategies for handling and presenting verbal and physical violence. The next part of the program will provide participants with information regarding hazing and offer suggestions on how to address forms of abuse that occur in the name of tradition. |
Keyword(s): diversity, high school issues, violence/prevention
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| Presider: Lynne Durrant, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT |
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Speakers: |
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School Bullying and Harassment Based on Sexual Orientation
John R. Blosnich, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV |
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HIgh School Hazing
Sharon Deutschlander and Linda Klingaman, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA |
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