Cyber Bullying: Bullying in the Digital Age

Provides the most current and essential information on the nature and prevalence of this epidemic, providing educators, parents, psychologists and policy-makers with critical prevention techniques and strategies for effectively addressing electronic bullying.

Cyber bullying has become more prevalent through the use of e-mail, instant messages, chat rooms, and other digital messaging systems. It brings with it unique challenges.

Cyber Bullying: Bullying in the Digital Age:

• Provides an empirically-based resource with up-to-date information about the nature and prevalence of cyber bullying through the use of email, instant messages, chat rooms, and other digital messaging systems
• Examines the role of anonymity in electronic bullying
• Includes feedback from focus groups and individual interviews with students and parents
• Offers a handy reference with practical strategies for educators, parents, psychologists and policy makers about prevention and intervention of cyber bullying

Platform:

OvidSP

Publisher:

Wiley

Product Type:

Book

Author:

Kowalski, Robin M.; Limber, Susan P.; Agatston, Patricia W.

ISBN:

978-1-40-515991-3

Specialty:

• Child Development Psychology
• Psychology

Language:

English

Edition:

1st

Pages:

224

Publication Year:

2008