Daniel Olweus

Daniel Olweus is a Norwegian psychologist and researcher renowned for his work on bullying prevention. He developed the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program, which identifies bullying as repeated aggressive behavior intended to harm or control others. His research highlights the importance of school-wide efforts, clear rules, and supportive environments to reduce bullying and promote healthy social interactions among children and adolescents. Olweus’ work has significantly influenced how schools and communities approach bullying, emphasizing the need for proactive, inclusive strategies to create safer and more respectful environments for young people.