ix Contents Preface, xvii Acknowledgments, xxi 1 Background and History, 3 Terminology, 3 Bullying Language, 4 Gender, 6 Youths, 7 Defining Bullying, 7 “Boele,” 7 Mobbing, 7 Olweus’s Definition, 8 Federal Definition, 9 Definition Controversies, 10 Reactive and Proactive Aggression, 11 Cyberbullying, 11 Impact on Those Involved in Bullying, 12 Physical/Mental Health, 14 Bullycide, 16 Murder/Mass Murder, 17
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