School counselors can demonstrate leadership in implementing Olweus's Bullying Prevention Program through the use of data, which may include:

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The best choice is assessing the students, teachers', and parents' views regarding the frequency of bullying. This data can provide insight into the prevalence of bullying in the school environment and serve as a starting point for creating an effective bullying prevention program. Recording a student's reaction upon receiving a sanction for bullying (B) and conducting interviews of perpetrators to determine why they bully (D) may also be useful in developing interventions, but they are not as effective in the initial stages of creating a prevention program. Recording bullying incidents for the purposes of reporting them to legal authorities (C) is important for addressing severe cases, but it is not as useful in creating a prevention program.

School Counselors Can Demonstrate Leadership in Implementing Olweus's Bullying Prevention