PO020: Parental Involvement in Bullying Prevention Programs for Middle School Students

  • PMD: 7
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Intermediate
  • Poster Session 3: Promoting Safe and Positive Schools

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. learn how parents impact students bullying behavior at school;
  2. understand the importance of parent involvement in bullying prevention programs; and
  3. learn how school mental health professionals can help in school–family collaborations in preventing bullying.

Description

Why is parental involvement in preventing bullying important? Better communication and greater efficiency. Discover strategies to encourage and promote parental participation in bullying prevention.

Presenter(s)

Yufu Wang, University of Virginia
Lora H. Smith, University of Virginia

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