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The Relationship Between Peer Group Pressure And Bullying Among Adolescents In Selected Secondary Schools
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This study examined the relationship between peer group pressure and bullying behavior among adolescents in selected secondary schools in Lagos metropolis. The descriptive survey design was used in this study. The research instrument used for this study was a questionnaire tagged PPBBAQ which was adapted by the researcher. The population of this study covered the students in selected secondary schools in Ejigbo Local Government area of Lagos State where data was collected using simple random sampling. Collected data was analyzed using Pearson moment correlation co-efficient statistical tools, descriptive statistics. Demographic data such as gender, age, and class were used. Findings showed that peer pressure has a relationship with bullying. It was concluded that there is a relationship between bullying and gender of the participants. It was therefore recommended that school administrators, vice principals and teachers should refer all victims and perpetrators of bullying to the counsellor.
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CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 4 ]The impact of peer
influence on adolescent development is generally associated with
negative connotations. I believe that the use of the peer group as a
vehicle for problem-solving development has not been fully utilized,
even though it presents significant opportunities for childcare
practitioners and educators.It is wildly accepted that membership in
peer groups is a powerful force during adolescence. These groups
provide an important developmental point of reference through whic ... Continue reading---
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CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 4 ]The impact of peer
influence on adolescent development is generally associated with
negative connotations. I believe that the use of the peer group as a
vehicle for problem-solving development has not been fully utilized,
even though it presents significant opportunities for childcare
practitioners and educators.It is wildly accepted that membership in
peer groups is a powerful force during adolescence. These groups
provide an important developmental point of reference through whic ... Continue reading---
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