Violência e estigma: bullying na escola

Abstract

This dissertation investigates violence on school bullying practices. It combines quantitative and qualitative data in order to investigate how this modality of violence is perceived, understood and represented by students on primary school settings, both as victims, spectators or offenders. Through the use of basic statistics devices, participant observation, written reports and focus groups, held in interaction with the students, this dissertation seeks to present a range of topics for discussion on school violence, inviting the reader to participate on such a necessary and urgent debate