Open AccessTeachers’ and Students’ Perceptions of School Violence and Prevention
Author(s) -
Peter Joong,
Olive Ridler
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
brock education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2371-7750
pISSN - 1183-1189
DOI - 10.26522/brocked.v15i2.72
Subject(s) - school violence , psychology , perception , shot (pellet) , social psychology , chemistry , organic chemistry , neuroscience
Emmet Fralick, 14, of Halifax, shot himself at home in April 2002. He left a suicide note saying he was tormented by bullies at school. In November 2000, Dawn-Marie Wesley, 14, of Mission, B.C., hanged herself. She left a note naming three girls at her school she said were “killing her” because of their bullying.