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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the study sample (N = 184)

From: The school environment and bullying victimization among seventh graders with autism spectrum disorder: a cohort study

 

n

%

Mean

SD

Types of bullying victimization

 Social exclusion

133

72.28

  

 Insults or teasing

129

70.11

  

 Extortion

12

6.52

  

 Sexual harassment

52

28.26

  

Number of types of bullying experienced

 None

26

14.13

  

 One type

35

19.02

  

 Two types

81

44.02

  

 Three types

39

21.20

  

 Four types

3

1.63

  

Individual characteristics

 Sex: male

167

90.76

  

 Sex: female

17

9.24

  

 BMI

  

21.64

4.27

 Learning capabilities

  

2.04

0.57

 Psychological distress

  

2.23

0.66

School environment characteristics

    

 Number of friends

  

2.69

1.30

 Friendship quality

  

3.66

0.87

 Classroom climate

  

2.40

0.45

 Receiving assistance when difficulties occurred

  

2.79

0.82

 Teachers’ integration-related attitudes

  

2.40

0.55

 Parental engagement

  

3.62

0.61

 Integration: full-time

69

37.50

  

 Integration: part-time

115

62.50

  
  1. BMI body mass index