The Relationship among Social Skills, Bullying Behaviors, and School Adjustment of Junior High School Students

碩士 === 國立彰化師範大學 === 教育研究所 === 93 === The main purpose of this study was to explore social skills, bullying behaviors, and school adjustment of junior high school students and to investigate the relationship among social skills, bullying behaviors, and school adjustment. A total of 836 students,...

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Main Authors: Wei-Chieh Hu, 胡瑋潔
Other Authors: Der-Hsiang Huang
Format: Others
Language:zh-TW
Published: 2005
Online Access:http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/49315980705050414618
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Summary:碩士 === 國立彰化師範大學 === 教育研究所 === 93 === The main purpose of this study was to explore social skills, bullying behaviors, and school adjustment of junior high school students and to investigate the relationship among social skills, bullying behaviors, and school adjustment. A total of 836 students, randomly selected from junior high schools in central Taiwan, completed the instruments used in the study including "Social Skills Scale","Bullying Scale", “Victimization Scale", and “School Adjustment Scale.” The statistical methods used to analyze the data were t-test, One-way ANOVA, Pearson's Correlation, Canonical Correlation, Discriminate Analysis, and Multiple Regression Analysis. The findings of this study are summarized as follows: 1.The social skills of junior high school students is high on average. 2.“Verbal bullying” happens most on the campus, while “physical bullying” happens least on the campus. 3.“Verbal victimization” happens most on the campus, while “physical victimization” happens least on the campus. 4.The school adjustment of junior high school students is high on average. 5.There were significant differences in students’ social skills, bullying behaviors, patterns of bullying behaviors, and school adjustment concerning gender. 6.There were significant differences in students’ bullying and school adjustment concerning grade level. There were no significant differences in students’ social skills, victimization and patterns of bullying behaviors concerning gender level. 7.There were significant differences in students’ patterns of bullying behaviors regarding school adjustment. 8.There were significant correlations among social skills, bullying behaviors, and school adjustment of junior high students. The correlation between social skills and bullying behaviors is negative, and the correlation between social skills and school adjustment is positive. 9.According to Canonical Correlation, significant negative correlation among cooperation, self-control and all factors of bullying were found; significant positive correlation between all factors of social skills and all factors of school adjustment were found; significant negative correlation among all factors of bullying and rules adjustment, learning adjustment, student-teacher relationship, attitudes toward school were found; significant negative correlation among all factors of victimization and peer relationship were found. 10.According to Discriminate Analysis, social skills can distinguish the different roles in bullying behaviors. 11.According to the Multiple Regression Analysis, social assertiveness can positively predicate bullying, cooperation and self-control can negatively predicate bullying; cooperation can negatively predicate victimization. 12.According to the Multiple Regression Analysis, social assertiveness, cooperation, and self-control can positively predicate school adjustment; physical bullying, verbal bullying, and verbal victimization can negatively predicate school adjustment. Based on the findings, the related suggestions were provided for students, schools, teachers, and future research.