Cyberbullying versus face-to-face bullying: A theoretical and conceptual review

Journal of Psychology

Volumn 217, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 182-188

  Dooley, Julian J ^a   Pyzalski, Jacek ^b,c   Cross, Donna ^a  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Pedagogy Academy   (Poland)

^c NOFER INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cyberbullying; Face to face bullying; Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951902679     PISSN: 00443409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/0044-3409.217.4.182     Document Type: Review

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