In honor of October
being National Bullying Awareness and Prevention Month, we talked
with Dorothy L. Espelage, Ph.D. today. Dorothy is a Professor and
Hardie Scholar of Education, in the Department of Educational Psychology at the
University of Illinois. She is recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award in
Prevention Science of the American Psychological Association. Over the last 20
years, she has authored over 140 peer-reviewed articles, five edited books, and
30 chapters on bullying, homophobic teasing, sexual harassment, dating
violence, and gang violence. An Associate Editor of the Journal of Counseling Psychology, she
authored a 2011 White House Brief on bullying among LGBTQ youth and attended
the White House Conference in 2011. Dr. Espelage has appeared on many
television news and talk shows, including The Today Show; CNN; CBS Evening News; The
Oprah Winfrey Show, Anderson, Anderson 360 and has been quoted in the
national print press, including Time Magazine, USA Today, People, Boston Globe, and
the Wall Street Journal.
Website: http://dorothyespelage.com/
Email: Espelage@uiuc.edu
To hear today's
important show: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/freedomforall/2015/10/16/guest-dorothy-espelage
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