CHILD AT RISK FROM PEER VIOLENCE

A child is at risk when they are at risk of harm as a result of a particular violent or prolonged, deliberate violence by peers, his or her dignity and physical or sexual integrity are violated. Threats are emotional, physical, material or sexual. The child feels...

DIFFERENT BEHAVIOURS OF CHILDREN WHO CAUSE PEER VIOLENCE

– The most noticeable trait is aggressiveness. – They are often violent towards adults (parents, teacher/carer). – He is characterised by impulsivity and a strong need to control others. – Has positive attitudes towards violence. – Cannot...

VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN BELONGING TO VULNERABLE GROUPS

Different forms of violence are more likely to happen to children belonging to vulnerable groups vulnerable groups. Social inequality and social weakness of the group to which the child belongs can affect the child’s situation and social inclusion, personal...

FORMS OF PEER VIOLENCE

Peer violence can take many forms. It is impossible for all to cover in typologies of peer violence. Here is the list of the most common ones and most current forms: PHYSICAL VIOLENCE biting, kicking, pushing, shoving, hair pulling, spitting, scratching, boxing,...