News tagged with cyber bullying

More than 25 percent of teenagers have suffered cyber bullying in the past year

Cyber bullying is an emerging phenomenon that is becoming increasingly common among teenagers. Research by the University of Valencia (UV), based on a study carried out in the region, shows that between 25% ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 14, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Girls' violence on the rise

The link between cyber-bullying and an increase in violence among young women will be featured in a new book published in November.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Sep 24, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Prosecutors seek 3-year prison term in cyber-bullying case

Federal prosecutors are asking a federal judge to send Lori Drew to prison for three years for her role in the online harassment of a teenage girl in Dardenne Prairie, Mo., who killed herself.

Technology / Internet

created May 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




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Teaching teens safety in the virtual world

A new cyber safety program on the dangers of social networking is being developed by Flinders University, in light of an alarming report which shows children as young as 12 are meeting internet strangers in ...

Technology / Internet

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Facebook can get you fired: Research reveals the perils of social networking for school employees

School administrators are facing a growing dilemma resulting from social networking that goes beyond preventing cyber-bullying among students. They're also faced with balancing the rights of privacy and free speech of educators ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jan 31, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US Supreme Court rejects Internet speech cases

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to take two cases involving three separate incidents involving free speech protection for public school students on the Internet.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 17, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Foiling the plan of a cyberbully

Morgan Biggs, an eighth grade student at St. Anne's School of Annapolis in Maryland, has an opinion about cyberbullying. "Bullying comes in many different forms, from cyberbullying to physical bullying. It's ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Nov 23, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Recognizing a cyberbully

Something is happening on playgrounds, in classrooms, in homes and in every walk of life across America. In fact, it's happening internationally.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Nov 16, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Defining a cyberbully

"I was cyberbullied at age 40 by someone that tried to beat me up in high school," says a person posting on a website that chronicles stories of people intimidated through digital communications.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Nov 09, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Britain warns over Internet freedom at cyberspace talks

British Foreign Secretary William Hague issued a warning on Tuesday to countries that try to restrict Internet freedom as he opened a global conference designed to set up cyberspace "rules of the road".

Technology / Internet

created Nov 01, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Education research shows LGBTQ-identified students at higher risk than straight-identified students

New research findings reported in the October 2011 issue of Educational Researcher highlight differences between LGBTQ- and straight-identified youth in health outcomes and educational equity. The peer-reviewed scholarly ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Oct 12, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Anonymous hacker mavericks threaten Facebook

A splinter group of notorious hacker collective Anonymous was fomenting support Wednesday for a plan to "kill" online social networking star Facebook.

Technology / Internet

created Aug 10, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Dealing with the cyberworld's dark side

People who are cyberstalked or harassed online experience higher levels of stress and trauma than people who are stalked or harassed in person, according to a presentation at the American Psychological Association's 119th ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Aug 06, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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