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The Connection Between Cyberbullying And Teenage Suicide: An Honors Thesis, Sierra Crosby
The Connection Between Cyberbullying And Teenage Suicide: An Honors Thesis, Sierra Crosby
Honors College
The act of bullying within school systems has existed for a very long time; so long that there are decades of research that investigate the negative psychological impacts of bullying. However, currently, bullying has taken on a cyber form thanks to the invention of the internet and all the social media apps that follow. Young adolescents are using social media apps like Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, and Instagram to keep in constant contact with each other, but bullies have used this tool as another way to harass their victims and send cruel and threatening messages to their victims. Within the last …