ERIC Number: EJ990743
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2012
Pages: 10
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ISSN: ISSN-1546-2781
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Cyberbullying: What Middle School Students Want You to Know
Burnham, J. J.; Wright, V. H.
Alabama Counseling Association Journal, v38 n1 p3-12 Fall 2012
Cyberbullying is a growing concern because youth are technologically savvy. Much is to be learned about this pervasive phenomenon, especially during the middle school years when cyberbullying often peaks. This focus group study examined cyberbullying attitudes, beliefs, and opinions among middle school students in Alabama and describes conversations middle school students shared in the interviews. (Contains 2 tables.)
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Focus Groups, Middle Schools, Adolescents, Adolescent Attitudes, Qualitative Research, Internet, Bullying, Computers, Social Networks, Interviews, Measures (Individuals)
Alabama Counseling Association. 217 Daryle Street, Livingston, AL 35470. Tel: 888-655-5460; Tel: 205-652-1712; Fax: 205-652-1576; e-mail: alca@alabamacounseling.org; Web site: http://www.alabamacounseling.org
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: Grade 7; Grade 8; Middle Schools
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Alabama
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