Cyber-Bullying in Australian Schools: Profiles of Adolescent Coping and Insights for School Practitioners

Australian Educational and Developmental Psychologist

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 45-58

  Lodge, J ^a   Frydenberg, E> ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

adolescent coping; cyber bullying

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874474073     PISSN: 08165122     EISSN: 18392504     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0816512200029096     Document Type: Article

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