Psychology Today | 25.08.2026 20:18
With a new school year starting, and some not-so-good role models for our children in the news, it may be time to recall what research tells us about how to deal with a bully. In a recent well-cited review of the effectiveness of anti-bullying programs and recommendations for solutions, Christina Salmivalli and her colleagues at the University of Turku in Finland found that we may be overselling efforts to address bullying through formal interventions. First, though, a little about bullies and bullying.
