1. CHRIS ESSEMONT ♂
Information acquired: 2025
CHRIS ESSEMONT is an academic who published a paper in 2016 entitled Are Bullying and Crime Distinct Phenomena? How Criminology Can Inform Research on Bullying. CHRIS ESSEMONT published this work as part of a team: Essemont, Chris. Here is a description of this work: Bul,,ying is a prevalent threat facing today's youth, and is associated with a number of negative lifelong consequences. Therefore, bullying has attracted a great deal of scholarly attention. Surprisingly however, this body of research tends to treat bullying as a unique phenomenon, despite the criminological literature having highlighted many of the same factors and characteristics predictive of bullying involvement. This suggests that bullying is neither new nor distinct, but simply another manifestation of an underlying propensity towards deviant behavior, and that the vast body of knowledge on crime and deviance should be equally applicable to bullying. Using data from a nationally representative school-based sample of American adolescents (N = 10, 123), three separate analyses were undertaken to highlight the shared etiological roots of bullying a.