Truths and Myths of Cyber-bullying

Truths and Myths of Cyber-bullying
Author: Shaheen Shariff
Publisher: New Literacies and Digital Epistemologies
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Computer crimes
ISBN: 9781433104664

Truths and Myths of Cyber-bullying features the work of internationally reputed researchers and program directors concerned with issues of cyber-bullying and internet safety. The book contains three sections, organizing the content for easy reference and classroom use. The first section introduces readers to the various ways in which researchers conceptualize cyber-bullying; the second provides a comprehensive review of legal considerations and communication rights; and the final section reviews a sampling of intervention programs designed to help build safer communities. Each chapter contributes to dispelling common myths about technology and develops an appreciation of the potential roles and responsibilities of a wide spectrum of stakeholders.

Sexting and Cyberbullying

Sexting and Cyberbullying
Author: Shaheen Shariff
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 239
Release: 2015
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1107019915

This book examines the lines between online joking and legal consequences and analyzes legal and educational responses to these issues.

Cyberbullying

Cyberbullying
Author: Tamara L. Roleff
Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Total Pages: 104
Release: 2012-03-09
Genre: Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN: 0737765216

This must-have collection of essays explores issues related to cyberbullying. Through articles from a variety of sources, the book addresses whether or not cyberbullying is a serious problem, the impact of cyberbullying, the effectiveness of criminalizing cyberbullying, and the role of schools and parents in addressing cyberbullying incidents. Because readers are presented with a variety of viewpoints, this book is also a great resource for report-writing and research. Essay sources include Beverly Flaxington, Berin Szoka, Michelle Obama, and Barack Obama.

The Truth about Truman School

The Truth about Truman School
Author: Dori Hillestad Butler
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
Total Pages: 92
Release: 2008-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 080758097X

2012-2013 Iowa Teen Award Master List They just wanted to tell the truth. When Zebby and Amr create the website thetruthabouttruman.com, they want it to be honest. They want it to be about the real Truman Middle School, to say things that the school newspaper would never say, and to give everyone a chance to say what they want to say, too. But given the chance, some people will say anything—anything to hurt someone else. And when rumors about one popular student escalate to cruel new levels, it's clear the truth about Truman School is more harrowing than anyone ever imagined.

Online Bullying

Online Bullying
Author: Phillip Ryan
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2011-08-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1448845882

Describes online bullying and the law, how to identify it, how to prevent it, and how to document it.

Cyberbullying Across the Globe

Cyberbullying Across the Globe
Author: Raúl Navarro
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 284
Release: 2015-11-24
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 3319255525

This book provides a much-needed analysis of the current research in the global epidemic of electronic bullying. Scholars and professionals from the Americas, Europe, and Asia offer data, insights, and solutions, acknowledging both the social psychology and technological contexts underlying cyberbullying phenomena. Contributors address questions that are just beginning to emerge as well as longstanding issues concerning family and gender dynamics, and provide evidence-based prevention and intervention strategies for school and home. The global nature of the book reflects not only the scope and severity of cyberbullying, but also the tenacity of efforts to control and eradicate the problem. Included in the coverage: • Gender issues and cyberbullying in children and adolescents: from gender differences to gender identity measures. • Family relationships and cyberbullying. • Examining the incremental impact of cyberbullying on outcomes over and above traditional bullying in North America. • A review of cyberbullying and education issues in Latin America. • Cyberbullying prevention from child and youth literature. • Cyberbullying and restorative justice. Cyberbullying across the Globe is an essential resource for researchers, graduate students, and other professionals in child and school psychology, public health, social work and counseling, educational policy, and family advocacy.

Bullying, Cyberbullying and Student Well-Being in Schools

Bullying, Cyberbullying and Student Well-Being in Schools
Author: Peter K. Smith
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 391
Release: 2018-05-17
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1108100252

School bullying and cyberbullying are widely recognized as an international problem, but publications have focused on the western tradition of research. In India, recognition of these issues and research on the topics have been emerging in recent years. Beginning with cross-cultural differences across Indian, European and Australian contexts, this volume provides direct empirical comparisons between western and Indian situations. It then discusses innovative ways of hearing the views of students, pre-service teachers and teachers, featuring a range of qualitative and quantitative methodologies. The concluding commentaries from North American investigators provide a further international perspective from another region where much progress in researching these areas has been made. Together this ground-breaking collection comprises contributions from four continents on the prevalent issues of bullying, cyberbullying and student well-being.

How to Beat Cyberbullying

How to Beat Cyberbullying
Author: Judy Monroe Peterson
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2012-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1448868254

According to the National Crime Prevention Association, cyberbullying affects about half of the teens in the United States. Cyberbullies use electronic devices such as computers and cell phones to embarrass, harass, or threaten someone. They might attack over and over, day or night. They use words or pictures to scare or taunt their targets at home, school, and many other places. Victims feel threatened because they cannot escape the attacks and may not know their attacker. In this insightful book, teens can learn smart ways to protect themselves when they use electronic devices and how to stand up for themselves, friends, and others. They also explore cyberbullying and the law, and what schools are doing about cyberbullying prevention.

Cyberbullying

Cyberbullying
Author: Lucia Raatma
Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Cyberbullying
ISBN: 9780531239223

This volume describes different types of cyberbulling, and how young people can deal with it.

Misbehavior Online in Higher Education

Misbehavior Online in Higher Education
Author: Laura A. Wankel
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages: 433
Release: 2012-01-03
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1780524579

Misbehavior Online in Higher Education is rich in contemporary case studies, analytical reports, and up-to-date research providing detailed overviews of various misbehavior, including cyberbullying, cyberstaling, cyberslacking, and privacy invasion, hacking, cheating, teasing, and enhanced prejudicial attitudes.