School Bullying. How to stop bullying in schools using sports.

School Bullying
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How to stop bullying in schools using sports
1 Introduction
1 Problem Statement
In recent decades, there has been a problem in most schools related to bullying. The cases of bullying reportedly have been on the rise with each day. Different measures have been put in place to help reduce bullying, but the issue has been elusive. It is multifaceted as it shows the inherent issues in the education system and parenting CITATION Not13 \l 1033 (Notar & Padgett, 2013). The victims of bullying suffer mental and physical scars that go on to affect them long even after school. their performance also is affected adversely. So, a better strategic and multifaceted plan needs to be put in place to rescue the voiceless and defenseless children who have suffered from bullying. This proposal aims at conducting primary research and finding out whether sporting activities in schools can help reduce bullying in schools. This goal is pegged on the fact that games increase interaction between children and forms strong social bonds that can help them resist bullying.
2 Feasibility study
The nature of research entails interviewing several students in several schools and analyzing their responses from the first person encounters with bullying. The will also be few interviews on teachers and a psychology expert who can help shed more light on why bullying happens and how it can be reduced.
3 Limitations of the study
This study will be limited by the level of funding. The more data that can be collected the better the information and conclusions that can be based on that information. the resources available for the research are insufficient to administer questions all over the country. Thus, it will only be representative of a single district. Information from a single school district is not representative of the whole country because of the pertinent issues of locality of the study design.
2.0 Literature review
2.1 Types of bullying
There are different forms of bullying such as cyberbullying, sexual bullying, verbal bullying, physical bullying. Each of these forms of bullying has short- and long-term effects on the victim. Bullying has been evolving, and one of the recent forms of bullying is cyberbullying CITATION Mis12 \l 1033 (Mishna, Khoury-Kassabri, Gadalla, & Daciuk, 2012). This form of bullying is an unintended consequence of technology and improvement in personal computing in an unregulated space. Most people post derogatory and inflammatory posts to other people, especially on social media. The intent is always is to hurt the feelings of their victims. This form of bullying even affects adults, and it has been prompted some people to commit suicide. Children are not safe from this since they are also very tech savvy a...