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Peer abuse or bullying at school: Basic facts and a school-based intervention programme

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Ph.D. from the University of Umå in 1969. From 1970 to the present, professor of psychology at the University of Bergen, Norway. He has published extensively in English, includingDevelopment of antisocial and prosocial behaviour (co-editor, 1986) andBullying at school: what we know and what we can do (1993) the latter book has been published in ten European countries. Dr Olweus was given an award for ‘outstanding research’ by the International Society for Research on Aggression, has lectured extensively at congresses and universities and is recognized as a leading authority on bully/victim, problems.

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Olweus, D. Peer abuse or bullying at school: Basic facts and a school-based intervention programme. Prospects 25, 133–139 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02334290

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