TY  - CHAP
AB  - Recent reports in the news media indicates a vast majority of children are connected to the Internet and the World Wide Web. As more children connect online, they bring their behaviors that were once principally face-to-face, to the Internet. This chapter is concerned with online aggression, specifically school age bullying. Children's capacity to bully their peers is growing because of increased use of electronic and wireless information communication technologies. Anonymity provides a venue to engage in risky cyber-bullying for today's children. Schools district need to be aware of the dangers and psychological effects of cyber-bullying.
VL  - 8
SN  - 978-0-76231-280-1, 978-1-84950-393-8/1479-3660
DO  - 10.1016/S1479-3660(05)08002-9
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1016/S1479-3660(05)08002-9
AU  - Tettegah Sharon Y.
AU  - Betout Diana
AU  - Renee Taylor Kona
ED  - Sharon Y. Tettegah
ED  - Richard C. Hunter
PY  - 2006
Y1  - 2006/01/01
TI  - Cyber-Bullying and Schools in an Electronic Era
T2  - Technology and Education: Issues in Administration, Policy, and Applications in K12 Schools
T3  - Advances in Educational Administration
PB  - Emerald Group Publishing Limited
SP  - 17
EP  - 28
Y2  - 2024/04/19
ER  -