This is a good description of the issues that arise in this area - it may help some parents undferstand what goes on.
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Justin MedvedA definition and examples of cyberbullying. Part one of four.
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This research paper will examine some of the reasons for "cyberbullying," and what may be done about it.
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Rob McCraeWelcome to a world too many teenagers are facing. A world where bullying no longer takes place in the hallways at school or on the way home. Bullying is now more likely to takes place in the murky, often anonymous world of the Internet. About a third (31%) of all students ages 12-14 have been bullied online according to a study by Opinion Research Corporation (2006). This research paper will examine some of the reasons for "cyberbullying," and what may be done about it.
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- Flaming. Online fights using electronic messages with angry or vulgar language.
- Harassment. Repeatedly sending nasty, mean, an insulting messages.
- Denigration. "Dissing" someone online. Sending or posting gossip or rumors about a person to damage his or her reputation or friendships.
- Impersonation. Pretending to be someone else and sending or posting material to get that person in trouble or damage their reputation.
- Outing. Sharing someone's secrets or embarrassing information or images online.
- Trickery. Tricking someone into revealing secrets or embarrassing information and then sharing it online.
- Exclusion. Intentionally and cruelly excluding someone.
- Cyberstalking. Repeated, intense harassment and denigration that includes threats or creates significant fear (Willard, 2006).
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Add Sticky NoteExamples of Cyberbullying
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The examples quoted here are worth referring to at the appropriate time.
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