Physical exercise, social relationships, and bullying perpetration among school adolescents in China

• Published in: Behavioral sciences & the law Vol. 42; no. 5; pp. 638 - 651
• Main Authors: Zhou, Hang, Chen, Ji‐Kang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.09.2024
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adolescent Behavior - psychology; Adolescents; Behavior; Bullying; Bullying - psychology; China; Empirical analysis; Exercise; Exercise - psychology; Female; Humans; Interpersonal Relations; Male; Parents; Parents & parenting; Peer Group; Peer relationships; Peers; Physical education; Physical exercise; Prevention programs; Quality; Schools; Social interaction; Social relations; social relationship; Students - psychology; Surveys and Questionnaires; Teachers; Teenagers; China; physical exercise; social relationship; bullying

Despite contradictory empirical evidence, some suggest that physical exercise is directly related to bullying perpetration. Moreover, the quality of social relationships between adolescents and their parents, peers, and teachers has been proposed as a crucial mediator in the relationship between phy...