Cyberbullying Issues

Autor: Amina Parveen, Shazia Jan, Insha Rasool
Rok vydání: 2022
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-5426-8.ch027
Popis: Bullying is the intentional harming and humiliation of others, particularly those who are smaller, weaker, younger, or more vulnerable than the bully. Cyberbullying is defined as bullying that happens via the use of modern technologies. The anonymous internet propagation of nasty remarks about a person is referred to as cyberbullying. Cyberbullying is a burning issue, and it's important to evaluate the implications of cyber aggression on individuals of all ages, particularly adolescents and emerging adults, and to provide some insight into how individuals cope with or handle cyberbullying. The aim of this chapter is to explore and discuss the idea of cyberbullying including its various forms and methods. The reasons for cyberbullying, cyberbullying consequences, prevalence of cyberbullying, and gender disparities in cyberbullying are also discoursed. Different prevention and intervention strategies are also be explored and discussed in order to combat cyberbullying.
Databáze: OpenAIRE