Traditional bullying, cyber bullying, and deviance: A general strain theory approach

Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 130-147

  Hay, Carter ^a   Meldrum, Ryan ^a   Mann, Karen ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

bullying; cyber bullying; delinquency; self harm; strain

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956978565     PISSN: 10439862     EISSN: 15525406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1043986209359557     Document Type: Article

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