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Swedish teens say individual traits are the main reasons for bullying

November 11, 2010 by

Both the bully and the victim's individual characteristics, rather than the wider social environment, explain why bullying occurs, according to Swedish teenagers. The new study also shows that 42 percent of teenagers blamed the victim for the bullying.

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