International Journal of Education & Psychology - Volumes & Issues - Volume 2: July 2015, Issue 2

What is Cyber bullying and why do schools need to take it seriously?

Authors

Harpreet Kaur

DOI Number

Keywords

Cyberbullying, Parents, Schools

Abstract

Cyberbullying can be an extension of face-to-face bullying, with technology providing the bully with another route to harass their target. Cyberbullying takes place between children; between adults; but also across different age groups. The present paper throws light on conceptual framework of cyber bullying

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How to cite

Journal

International Journal of Education & Psychology

ISSN

2348-0785

Periodicity

Bi-Annually