Session Description: 7. BULLYING AMONG OLDER ADULTS: NOT JUST A PLAYGROUND PROBLEM | Dr. Kathleen Weissberg

In this session, participants will learn the definition and incidence of bullying in adult living communities and day centers including what older adult bullying looks like in this population. Characteristics of older adult bullies, as well their targets, and gender differences will be explored. Also discussed will be the the reasons why bullying occurs, and the five different types of bullies are defined.