Cyberbullying and Self-Esteem

Journal of School Health

Volumn 80, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 614-621

  Patchin, Justin W ^a   Hinduja, Sameer ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE   (United States)

^b FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bullying; Information technology; School psychology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BULLYING; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTINUING EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHOOL; SELF CONCEPT; SEX RATIO; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; VICTIM;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; BULLYING; CHILD; CRIME VICTIMS; EDUCATION, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; PEER GROUP; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHOOLS; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78649395695     PISSN: 00224391     EISSN: 17461561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1561.2010.00548.x     Document Type: Article

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