Preliminary Program subject to change
Contemporary School Bullying and Hazing: Issues and Answers
Structure
DescriptionThis 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.
Presider:Lynne Durrant, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
School Bullying and Harassment Based on Sexual Orientation
John R. Blosnich, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
HIgh School Hazing
Sharon Deutschlander and Linda Klingaman, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA

American Association for Health Education