Bystanders of Bullying: What Motivates Students to Intervene or Stay on the Sidelines
- Authors: Bukina A.A.1, Eliseeva E.V.1, Petrova E.I.1, Titkova V.V.1
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- HSE University
- Issue: Vol 16, No 4 (2024)
- Pages: 96-112
- Section: Field Work Research
- URL: https://journal-vniispk.ru/2687-0401/article/view/276755
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.19181/inter.2024.16.4.6
- EDN: https://elibrary.ru/RTVNHW
- ID: 276755
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Arina Alekseevna Bukina
HSE University
Email: bukinaarina505@gmail.com
ORCID iD: 0009-0007-4032-8659
Trainee-Researcher, Centre for Interdisciplinary Basic Research St. Petersburg, Russia
Elizaveta Vyacheslavovna Eliseeva
HSE University
Email: eliseevaeliza6@gmail.com
ORCID iD: 0009-0006-8713-7537
Student, Bachelor’s Programme “Sociology and Social Informatics” St. Petersburg, Russia
Elizaveta Igorevna Petrova
HSE University
Email: petrova693elizaveta@gmail.com
ORCID iD: 0009-0007-7298-6138
Student, Bachelor’s Programme “Sociology and Social Informatics” St. Petersburg, Russia
Vera Viktorovna Titkova
HSE University
Email: vtitkova@hse.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-8919-6817
Candidate of Sociology, Senior Lecturer, School of Sociology, Junior Research, Laboratory of Sociology in Education and Science St. Petersburg, Russia
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