The differential impacts of episodic, chronic, and cumulative physical bullying and cyberbullying: The effects of victimization on the school experiences, social support, and mental health of rural adolescents

Violence and Victims

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1029-1046

  Smokowski, Paul R ^a   Evans, Caroline B R ^a   Cotter, Katie L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Bullying victimization; Middle school; Rural

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; BULLYING; CRIME VICTIM; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL POPULATION; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STUDENT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; BULLYING; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PEER GROUP; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84929025184     PISSN: 08866708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/0886-6708.VV-D-13-00076     Document Type: Article

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