PLORATION OF ROLE OF FAMILY IN BULLYING AMONG MOTHERS OF BULLIED CHILDREN
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0021-06-12
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This qualitative study is designed to explore mothers perspectives related to bullying and
explore role of family in bullying among mothers of bullied children ,the roles which family
members can play to moderate the impact of bullying. This research was conducted by using
simple qualitative method, structured interview method was used to collect the data from the
participants and the participants for this research were selected by using purposive sampling
technique .Total number of 4 mothers were selected for my research whose children had
experienced any sort of bullying in school or home settings at least once. In order to maintain
diversity, the inclusion criteria will be further classified in a manner that it includes mothers who
have at least done matric, mothers of students living as an intacted family, mothers of students
living in a joint family were part of my research. Before conducting the major research pilot study
was conducted to increase the feasibility of my reseach.then at last the data which was collected
from the participants it was analyzed using interpretative phemenological approach, according to
this approach first the data was collected from the participants through the interview method and
it will be recorded. Secondly the collected data will be organized and then it will be categorized
into the categories. Thirdly the extraneous variables will be excluded and the then the categories
will be examined. The data will be send to the participant if any changes has to be made. Then
lastly after listening the recorded data it will be arranged in the themes. The results of this current
study gives an insight of bullying perceptions and it explores the roles of family among mothers
of bullied children, this study also explores the bullying experiences which their child had
encountered, causes behind bullying, reasons behind being victim, effects of bullying and coping
from the impact of bullying.
The mothers reported that after the children being victim of bullying they had suffer