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Modern WisdomFeb 13, 2025

#902 - Dr Tracy Vaillancourt - The Science Of Childhood Bullying & Adult Mental Health

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I wanted to show that, no, it affects them in a way that's profound and places them at risk for the rest of their lives.

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Dr Tracy Vaillancourt is a professor at the University of Ottawa, a researcher and an author with a focus on the link between violence and mental health. A common feature of every generation’s schooling experience is the presence of bullying. Top psychologists over the years have wrestled with the issue and developed intervention after intervention, and yet it still persists. How can society eradicate bullying once and for all? Expect to learn why people bully and the different types of bullies, the common characteristics of victims of bullying, how bullies view their victims, why it happens so much in school particularly, how to overcome bullying as an adult and much more…
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Key quote: I wanted to show that, no, it affects them in a way that's profound and places them at risk for the rest of their lives.
The host discusses their journey into studying bullying, emphasizing the connection between popularity and bullying behaviors in schools. They reference the book 'Mean' to highlight the profound impact of bullying on individuals and the need for a deeper understanding of its effects.
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