Peer pressure and school bullying: A review

Pages: 61-63
Deepshikha Bishnoi (Independent Researcher, Psychology, Hisar, Haryana)
Dalbir Singh Saini (District Social Welfare Officer, Hisar Haryana)

Violence among children has always been a topic of interest to many social scientists, and bullying behavior has grown out of this field. Peer groups become very important during adolescence. Peer influences on bullying behavior have concluded that increased aggressive behavior within peer networks is associated with increases bullying behavior. The present paper reviews on peer pressure and school bullying.