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Record Nr.

UNINA9910819144503321

Autore

Weber Nicole L.

Titolo

Cyberbullying : causes, consequences, and coping strategies / / Nicole L. Weber and William V. Pelfrey, Jr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

El Paso, Texas : , : LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-59332-785-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (235 p.)

Collana

Criminal Justice : Recent Scholarship

Disciplina

371.7/82

Soggetti

Cyberbullying

Bullying in schools

Computer crimes

Internet and teenagers

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

Weber and Pelfrey examine qualitative and quantitative data collected from middle and high school students in a large urban area regarding the use of social technologies in cyberbullying perpetration and victimization. They further explore the interconnectedness between the online and face-to-face environments created by these advancements in technology which may produce risk taking behaviors and school safety issues. Students reported a carryover between environments (during school and after school via social technology) that create a constant access to peers and a reciprocal relationship bet