Recently, during a workshop for students at a school in Noida, a Class 11 girl had a strange query: “How do I get rid of my friends?” This question was shocking. She was asked why she wanted to get ...

Social pressure during adolescence, a stage in which children begin to yearn for acceptance and to feel part of a group, is a cause of cyberbullying, as a series of self-justifications lead those who ...

Why Is Peer Pressure Still So Prevalent Today? | Forbes Video unavailable Syed Ali, author and professor of sociology, joins Ali Jackson-Jolley on "Forbes Talks" to discuss the societal impact of peer ...

When I was a child, one of the things that upset me the most was watching friends be mean to other kids—whether it was a classmate they didn’t like or someone who was just going about their day being ...