Cyberbullying: A worldwide trend of misusing technology to harass others

WIT Transactions on Information and Communication Technologies

Volumn 36, Issue , 2006, Pages 155-166

  Kraft, E ^a  

^a GEORGIAN COURT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bullied online; Bullying; Cell phone bullying; Cyber bullying; Cyberbullying; Cyberharassment; Harassment; Mobile phone bullying; Online bullying; Online harassment

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER CRIME; ELECTRONIC MAIL; MESSAGE PASSING; MOBILE PHONES; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

CYBERBULLYING; MOBILE PHONE BULLYING; ONLINE BULLYING; ONLINE HARASSMENT;

WEBSITES;

EID: 36249012498     PISSN: 17433517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2495/IS060161     Document Type: Conference Paper

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