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Cyberbullying

Bullying in the Digital Age
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Cyberbullying offers an insightful examination of the growing issue of cyberbullying, exploring its psychological impacts and the ways in which it manifests online. The book delves into the dynamics between perpetrators and victims, providing a comprehensive analysis of the causes and potential strategies for prevention and intervention. Through their expertise, the authors present a blend of research findings and practical advice tailored for educators, parents, and policymakers.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in understanding the psychological and philosophical perspectives on online harassment. It provides insights into the causes, effects, and prevention strategies for cyberbullying, making it a compelling read for those keen on the intersection of technology and human behaviour.

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Cyberbullying

Psychologists explore the reality of cyberbullies Millions of children are affected by bullies each year. Advances in social media, email, instant messaging, and cell phones, however, have moved bullying from a schoolyard fear to a constant threat.

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Psychologists explore the reality of cyberbullies

Millions of children are affected by bullies each year. Advances in social media, email, instant messaging, and mobile phones have moved bullying from a schoolyard fear to a constant threat. The second edition of Cyberbullying offers the most current information on this constantly evolving issue and outlines the unique concerns and challenges it raises for children, parents, and educators.

Authored by psychologists who are internationally recognised as experts in this field, the text uses the latest research to provide an updated and reliable resource. It is ideal for parents and educators concerned about the cyberbullying phenomenon.

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Cyberbullying by Robin M. Kowalski, Susan P. Limber, and Patricia W. Agatston offers a comprehensive review of the academic research on the subject, highlighting the social dynamics involved. It effectively examines complexities such as gender and ethnic patterns, identifies which students tend to engage in cyberbullying, and explores how peers can influence these behaviours, either positively or negatively.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781444334814

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 30 March 2012

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Edition: 2nd edition

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 345g

Pages: 296

About the Author

Robin M. Kowalski, Ph.D., is Professor of Psychology atClemson University. She is the author or coauthor of several booksincluding Complaining, Teasing, and Other Annoying Behaviors(2003), Social Anxiety (1997), Aversive InterpersonalBehaviors (1997), Behaving Badly (2001), and TheSocial Psychology of Emotional and Behavioral Problems(2000). Susan P. Limber, Ph.D., is the Dan Olweus Professor atthe Institute on Family and Neighborhood Life and Professor ofPsychology at Clemson University. She has published numerousarticles on the topic of bullying. In 2004 she received theAmerican Psychological Association's Early Career Award forPsychology in the Public Interest. Patricia W. Agatston, Ph.D., is a Licensed ProfessionalCounselor and Prevention Specialist with the Cobb County SchoolDistrict's Prevention/Intervention Center in Marietta, Georgia. Shewas a participant in the CDC's Expert Panel on Electronic Media andYouth Violence, and has presented nationally and internationally oncyberbullying.

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