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Racist bullying in schools and child mental health
8th March 2023
Research carried out in Scotland found that racist bullying of school children results in poorer mental health, loneliness and an increase in negative coping behaviours such as substance misuse.
You can read the original research article in full Bullying Victimization Due to Racial, Ethnic, Citizenship and/or Religious Status: A Systematic Review alongside a explanatory commentary written by the research author in The Conversation here: Children facing racist bullying at school need support from teachers – but many don’t get it
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Liz Blamire
Liz is the tutor2u subject lead for Health & Social Care. She is a former NHS midwife, an SSAT Accredited Lead Practitioner, who has taught Health & Social Care in FE and secondary schools. Liz has extensive experience in qualification development, assessment writing, examining and moderation, and is a textbook author. Liz has an MEd in Inclusion and Special Educational Needs.
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