Children's Experiences of Bullying Victimization and the Influence on Their Subjective Well‐Being: A Multinational Comparison

• DOI: 10.1111/cdev.13135
• Publication Date: 2018-09-12T12:44:08Z
• Authors: Shazly Savahl; Carme Montserrat; Ferran Casas; Sabirah Adams; Habib Tiliouine; Elizabeth Benninger; Kyle Jackson
• Keywords: Measurement Invariance; Sample (material)

The study used data from the second wave of Children's Worlds Survey to explore relation between children's experiences bullying victimization (physical and psychological) their subjective well-being (SWB) across three age groups (8, 10, 12) 15 global geographical regions. sample consists 47,029 children randomly selected countries. Data were analyzed using structural equation modeling multigroup confirmatory factor analysis. results show appropriate fit structure for overall model, that combined influence physical psychological made a significant contribution SWB findings are interpreted Cummins's (1995) Homeostasis Theory SWB.