Ongoing and online: Children and youth's perceptions of cyber bullying

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1222-1228

  Mishna, Faye ^a   Saini, Michael ^a   Solomon, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bullying; Children and youth; Cyber bullying; Focus groups; Online bullying; Online relationships

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350276502     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2009.05.004     Document Type: Article

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