Emotional and behavioural problems in the context of cyberbullying: A longitudinal study among German adolescents

Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties

Volumn 17, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 329-345

  Schultze Krumbholz, Anja ^a   Jäkel, Anne ^a   Schultze, Martin ^a   Scheithauer, Herbert ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

aggression; cyberbullying; cybervictimisation; depression; loneliness; longitudinal study

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; BULLYING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CYBERBULLYING; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; LONELINESS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; VICTIM;

EID: 84865288825     PISSN: 13632752     EISSN: 17412692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13632752.2012.704317     Document Type: Article

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