Predicting Student Behaviors: Cyberbullies, Cybervictims, and Bystanders

Cyberbullying in the Global Playground: Research from International Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 99-114

  Li, Qing ^a   Fung, Tak ^b  

^a TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescents' bullying behaviors; Aversive tactics with peers; Belief predictor, bystander responses; Cyberbullying in Canada; Cyberbullying, on student behaviors; Cyberbullying, technological revolution; Freedom of expression; Model predicting cyberbullying; REB, SPSS for Windows; Student behaviors, cyberbullies

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886841797     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781119954484.ch6     Document Type: Chapter

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