Cyberbullying: Through the eyes of children and young people

Educational Psychology in Practice

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 141-157

  Ackers, Melanie Jane ^a  

^a Educational Psychology Service   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

children and young people; cyberbullying; student researchers; thematic analysis; victim

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863628329     PISSN: 02667363     EISSN: 14695839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02667363.2012.665356     Document Type: Article

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