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A health promoting schools approach to bullying

publisher: 
NZCER Press
Journal issue: 
Start page: 
17
Author(s): 
Penni Cushman and Tracy Clelland

Media headlines ensure that we are constantly reminded of the presence of bullying in our schools. This article draws on responses to a national survey on barriers to student learning. The strategies that primary and secondary schools that responded are implementing to address bullying are discussed in relation to the approach known as “health promoting schools”—an approach that is internationally recognised for its effectiveness in addressing mental health issues in schools.

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