Cyber victimization by peers: Prospective associations with adolescent social anxiety and depressive symptoms

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 42, Issue , 2015, Pages 77-86

  Landoll, Ryan R ^a   La Greca, Annette M ^b   Lai, Betty S ^c   Chan, Sherilynn F ^b   Herge, Whitney M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Department of Biology   (United States)

^c GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Cyber victimization; Depression; Peer victimization; Social anxiety

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BULLYING; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMORBIDITY; CYBERVICTIMIZATION; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEER GROUP; PEER REJECTION; PEER VICTIMIZATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL ATTITUDE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL NETWORKING PEER EXPERIENCES QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PROBLEM; CONTROL; CRIME VICTIM; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL EXCLUSION; STATISTICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADOLESCENT; BULLYING; CRIME VICTIMS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PEER GROUP; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMETRICS; SOCIAL MARGINALIZATION; SOCIAL NETWORKING; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84928675222     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: 10959254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2015.04.002     Document Type: Article

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