The anti-social network : cyberstalking victimization among college students / / Bradford W. Reyns

• Autore: Reyns Bradford W. <1979->
• Pubblicazione: El Paso, : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2012
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (206 p.)
• Disciplina: 364.15/8
• Soggetto topico: Cyberstalking; Computers and college students
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; List of Tables; List of Figures; Chapter 1: The Problem of Cyberstalking; Chapter 2: Lifestyle-Routine Activities Theory; Chapter 3: The Theoretical Transition to Cyberspace; Chapter 4: Researching the Problem of Cyberstalking; Chapter 5: The Extent and Nature of Cyberstalking Victimization; Chapter 6: Summary, Implications, and the Future ofCyberstalking Research; Appendices; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Cyberstalking is a disturbing reality for many in the United States and across the world. Yet, little is known about the extent or nature of cyberstalking victimization. Reyns's intent is to estimate the extent of victimization, and by utilizing the lifestyle-routine activities perspective to identify risk factors for cyberstalking victimization among college students. Results indicate that certain online behaviors such as online social network usage, friending strangers online, engaging in online forms of deviance, and possessing a propensity toward low self-control increase one's likelihood
• Titolo autorizzato: The anti-social network
• ISBN: 1-59332-611-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910822532303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Criminal Justice: Recent Scholarship