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School violence why gender matters and how to measure school-related gender-based violence
School violence why gender matters and how to measure school-related gender-based violence
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2023
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UNESCO
Iniciativa de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación de las Niñas
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Understanding violence in schoolsViolence against children (VAC) is a global problem and manifests in every society. While many forms of VAC take place in children’s homes and communities, children also experience violence in and around schools. The kinds of violence seen at school include corporal punishment, sexual abuse and assault, bullying, denigrating sexual comments, physical fighting and psychological violence by peers or adults such as harmful taunting, insults, exclusion or denial of resources, bullying with words or images or property damage. Cyberbullying is often an extension of offline bullying in the material world as the internet expands the venues available for reaching targeted students....
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Educación,
Violencia escolar,
Bullying,
Escuelas