Intervention Strategies in ASD: Skills needed to be addressed in preventing school failure and absenteeism - Module 3
2. SOCIAL AREA. HOW TO PREVENT BULLYING?
2.1. TYPES OF BULLYING
- Exclusion: involves leaving someone out, or just not selected or joint in games or work teams
- Verbal bullying: saying or writing mean things. It includes: teasing, name-calling, inappropriate sexual comments, taunting, threatening to cause harm.
- Relational bullying involves hurting someone’s reputation or relationships. It includes: leaving someone out on purpose, telling other children not to be friends with someone, spreading rumours about someone
- Physical bullying: involves hurting a person’s body or possessions. It includes: hitting, kicking, pinching, spitting, tripping, pushing, taking or breaking someone’s things, making mean or rude hand gestures.
- Cyberbullying: is bullying that takes place over digital devices like cell phones, computers, and tablets. It includes sending, posting, or sharing negative, harmful, false, or mean content about someone else. It can include sharing personal or private information about someone else causing embarrassment or humiliation.