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Wired Safety's International Stop Cyberbullying Conference
Wired Safety's International Stop Cyberbullying Conference
Cornerstone 1 Reports : Expansion and Enhancements of the Thinkfinity Platform
The conference for which this proceedings came from addresses the problems of cyberbullying, "a silent epidemic stalking our children on social networks, instant messaging, interactive games and cell phones"
The Prevalence Of Bullying In Central Florida Middle Schools As Perceived By Students, Marty Norris
The Prevalence Of Bullying In Central Florida Middle Schools As Perceived By Students, Marty Norris
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
This study was developed to produce data about the prevalence of bullying in Central Florida middle schools. The research was intended to contribute to the existing body of knowledge on bullying and victimization. The focus for this study was provided through research questions: (a) to determine if there is a mean difference in perceived victimization among Central Florida middle school students based on grade level, gender, and ethnicity; (b) to determine if there is a mean difference in perceived bullying among Central Florida middle school students based on grade level, gender, and ethnicity; (c) to determine what support do students …
Media Interaction On Relationally Aggressive Behaviors Of Middle School Girls, Laura Rebecca Hammel
Media Interaction On Relationally Aggressive Behaviors Of Middle School Girls, Laura Rebecca Hammel
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Using a quantitative approach, this study investigates media interaction on relationally aggressive behaviors of middle-school girls by examining television consumption and an individual's proclivity to engage in relational aggression. It also investigates whether participation in a workshop explaining relational aggression assisted participants in recognizing the behavior and its consequences on aggressors and victims in the Disney Channel's Suite Life of Zach & Cody. Results indicate that the amount of television watched does not correlate with participation in the behavior generally, but that the use of sarcasm to hurt a friend decreases as television viewing increases. Results also indicate that knowledge …