- Additional Authors
- Gerdes, Louise I., 1953-
- Description
- 1 online resource (110 p.)
- Summary
- Presents a collection of essays looking at the issue of cyberbullying, including its ramifications, the parents' role, and whether or not laws against it threaten free speech.
- Series Statement
- At issue. Social issues
- Uniform Title
- Cyberbullying (Online)
- At issue. Social issues.
- Subject
- Cyberbullying
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 102-106) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Cyberbullying is a serious, widespread problem -- Traditional forms of bullying remain a more prevalent and serious problem -- Cyberbullying has a broader impact than traditional bullying -- A lack of compassion has led to an epidemic of cyberbullying -- Increased access to electronic media fosters cyberbyllying -- Cyberbullies and victims have mental and emotional health problems -- Cyberbullying may exacerbate problems that can lead to suicide -- Parents must be more involved to address cyberbullying -- Physicians should screen for cyberbully victimization -- Federal law requires schools to protect children from cyberbullying -- Schools have the right to punish cyberbullies -- College campus cyberbullying laws threaten free speech -- Definitions in laws to prevent cyberbullying are too broad -- Requiring Internet companies to police cyberbullying is unrealistic.
- LCCN
- 2011030421
- OCLC
- ssj0000919399
- Title
Cyberbullying [electronic resource] / Louise I. Gerdes, book editor.
- Imprint
Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2012.
- Series
At issue. Social issues
At issue. Social issues.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 102-106) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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- Added Author
Gerdes, Louise I., 1953-