Bullying: Perceptions of Adolescent Victims in the Midwestern USA:
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...CONCLUSIONS: The findings have implications for (1) school policies about cyberbullying, (2) parent education about the risks associated with online communication, and ( 3 ) youth advice regarding strategies to prevent and deal with cyberbullying incidents....
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...we examined the validity of specific assumptions discussed earlier about (1) the distress associated with cyberbullying, (2) the anonymity of online harassment, and ( 3 ) the low frequency of reporting incidents to adults....
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...Most notably, our findings suggest that (1) among heavy users of the Internet, cyberbullying is a common experience; (2) the forms of online and in-school bullying are similar and the experiences overlap across the 2 contexts; ( 3 ) although some electronic communication methods and devices are associated with elevated risk of cyberbullying, they are merely tools, not causes of mean behavior; (4) independent of school-based bullying, ......
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...In a study of junior high and high school students from midwestern towns, 88% reported having observed bullying and 77% reported being a victim of bullying during their school years (Hoover et al., 1992)....
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...Other survey research has indicated that 75% of adolescents have been victimized at least once during their school years (Hoover et al., 1992)....
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...The prevalence of being victimized three or more times over the past year was 31% and is within the broad range documented in previous studies (Batsche & Knoff et al., 1994; Hoover et al., 1992)....
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...” Other survey research has indicated that 75% of adolescents have been victimized at least once during their school years (Hoover et al., 1992)....
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