Current literature neglects to address common themes, range of symptomatology, or trends and patterns imbedded in this phenomenon. There are comprehensive definitions of bullying that exist in the psychological literature (Espelage & Swearer, 2003; Matthiesen and Einarsen, 2004; Tehrani, 2004); ...
Cyber-bullying is a significant problem for children today. This study provides evidence of the psychological impact of cyber-bullying among victimized children ages 10 to 17 years (M = 12.48, SD = 1.79) from 23 urban schools in a western province of Canada (N = 239). Students who were ...
We concluded that both PsyCap and social support separately mediated the impact of bullying; however, it is their joint contribution that should be noted. The study indicates the value of PsyCap in relation to bullying, health and well-being in the workplace, and supports the inclusion of ...
The objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence of cyberbullying among study participants and examine the psychological impact on both cyber victims and cyber attackers, also analyzing gender differences in the impact. The sample consisted of 639 students from the Universidad Pontificia Bo...
In the United States, one-fourth of stalking victims reported that they had been the target of cyberstalking. The United States, Japan, and Australia, among other countries, introduced legislation to criminalize cyberstalking. The related practice of cyberbullying referred specifically to cyber...
A convenience sample of 150 Arab American adolescents, ages 12-16, were recruited from two community centers located at Southeast Michigan. The survey focused on cyberbullying victimization and perpetration in the past year including frequencies and types of technology used. Thirty-four percent of ...
Psychological Needs as a Predictor of Cyber Bullying: A Preliminary Report on College Students Only the need for change was found as a positive, but weak predictor of cyber victimization. In light of these findings, aggression and intraception ... B Dilmaç - 《Educational Sciences Theory & ...
In particular, cyberbullying victimisation has been associated with similar negative consequences to traditional or face-to-face bullying such as lower academic achievement, anxiety, and sometimes even suicide. Research has also started to emerge investigating the impact of such incidences on the life ...
Consistent with work challenging set-point models of psychological well-being [23, 24], we propose that having lived with obesity may act as a significant life event and large numbers of people are not fully able to recover from its psychological impact. In the present research, we therefore ...
School bullying doesn’t have to leave physical bumps and bruises to contribute to a hostile and potentially dangerous school environment. Behavior that intentionally harms another individual, through the manipulation of social relationships (or ‘relational aggression’), is just as significant a concern...