Cyber Bullying: Bullying in the Digital Age

Cyber Bullying: Bullying in the Digital Age
ISBN-10
1444321889
ISBN-13
9781444321883
Series
Cyber Bullying
Category
Psychology
Pages
224
Language
English
Published
2009-09-28
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Authors
Robin M. Kowalski, Susan P. Limber, Patricia W. Agatston

Description

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 providesthe most current and essential information on the nature andprevalence of this epidemic, providing educators, parents,psychologists and policy-makers with critical prevention techniquesand strategies for effectively addressing electronic bullying. Provides an empirically-based resource with up-to-dateinformation about the nature and prevalence of cyber bullyingthrough the use of email, instant messages, chat rooms, and otherdigital messaging systems Examines the role of anonymity in electronic bullying Includes feedback from focus groups and individual interviewswith students and parents Offers a handy reference with practical strategies foreducators, parents, psychologists and policy makers aboutprevention and intervention of cyber bullying

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