BULLYING PHENOMENON IN CONTEMPORARY POSTER DESIGNS
The phenomenon of bullying was represented in industrially advanced societies as well as developing societies. Confronting and protecting against this phenomenon is one of the trends that are being sought because it is modern in the field of mental health. And that this phenomenon is related to the family and social context of the individual and produces psychological and behavioral disorders in the personality of both the bully and the victim because it is a common and dangerous phenomenon in society in general and cognitive disciplines in particular, in addition to the negative effects that remain in the memory of the individual, which in turn affects his psychological health in the long run. As a result of being bullied, Half of the children at some point in their school life have been bullied. This era witnessed a number of these phenomena in the art of designing publications, especially the design of modern posters. After an exploratory study carried out by the two researchers for a group of posters, it was found that there is a scientific need to clarify the problem of their research through the following question: What is the phenomenon of bullying in contemporary poster designs? As for the importance of the research, it lies in the fact that this research may contribute to benefiting those working in graphic design and urging them to do the following: 1- Community awareness through poster designs, and the rejection of bullying, to reduce suicide incidents and psychological cases caused by bullying by designing guidance posters. 2- It may also be of interest to the Human Rights Commission, the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, the Ministry of Education, and the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. The aim of the research is to identify the phenomenon of bullying in contemporary posters, and the spatial boundaries were represented in: Global posters on bullying published on the website of the time limits: 2019-2020. As for the conclusions, they were as follows: 1- The phenomenon of bullying was represented in the poster in several types, including psychological, physical and symbolic, which leads to the instability of the victim and causes him psychological diseases and other various symptoms that are clear on the victim. 2- There is a clear impact of the awareness poster in the system of cultural and moral values that determine the behavior of the recipient in any society, because of the suggestions and indications it contains of the bully, and the ideas and values it contains that aim to create positive effects that lead to the upgrading of human societies to reduce the phenomenon of bullying.
Keywords: Bullying Phenomenon, Types of Bullying and The Reasons for its Spread, Poster.