Table 1.

Comparison of bullying prevention programs.

Name	Author	Year	Target	Description	Training	Materials	Stages	Evaluation strategies
Mediation teams	No author	1960	Teachers and students	Program aiming on conflict resolution through the intervention of a third person (mediator).	No	No	Acceptance, Pre-mediation, ‘Tell me’, Locate conflict, Solutions and Agreement	No
Olweus	Dan Olweus	1983	Teachers and students	Program aiming to improve the school environment by promoting good relation among students.	Yes	No	Class level, school level and community level	Yes
Pikas	Anatol Pikas	1989	Teachers and students	Program seeking to reduce instances of bullying by working with the aggressor.	No	Yes	Individual interviews, follow-up interviews and group meetings	Yes
Save	Government of Andalucía	1995	Teachers and students	Program aiming to prevent bullying through education in values and tolerance.	No	Yes	Democracy, cooperative work, education in values and program for victims	No
Andave	Government of Andalucía	1998	Teachers and students	Program aiming to prevent bullying by improving interpersonal relations.	No	Yes	Positive school environment, victim and types of abuse	No
MCC	Government of Andalucía	2001	Teachers and students	Program aiming to prevent bullying by improving interpersonal relations.	No	Yes	Prevention and direct intervention	No
TEI	Andrés González Bellido	2002/2003	Teachers, students and families	Program in which older students assume the role of tutors for younger students.	Yes	Yes	Raising awareness, approval for implementation, training, pairing, evaluation and reporting	Yes
ABC	Mona O’Moore	2004	Teachers, students and families	Program that works with the aggressor and the victim to resolve conflicts.	Yes	Yes	Training, production of materials, information for parents, program launch	No
AVE	Iñaki Piñuel & Araceli Oñate	2005	Students	Prevention program which uses an evaluation test to determine the probability of suffering from bullying.	Yes	Yes	Interviews, evaluation of positive attitudes	Yes
KiVa	Aro Kaukiainen & Christina Salmivalli	2007	Teachers, students and families	Bullying prevention program using personal interviews to reduce aggression and harassment.	Yes	Yes	Universal measures, Specific measures	Yes
Buen trato	Fundación Anar	2007	Teachers and students	Program working on bullying through student teamworking	Yes	Yes	Creation of guide groups, training of participants	No
Lucha Contra EL Acoso	Ministry of Education, Community of Madrid	2016	Teachers and students	Program to improve measures to prevent bullying and aggression.	Yes	Yes	Creation of a school anti-bullying unit, training, awareness campaign	Yes

Source: the authors.