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Gilman, Rich; Carboni, Inga; Perry, Andrew; Anderman, Eric M. – School Psychology, 2022
Social network analysis (SNA) consists of a broad set of frameworks and methods to assess how direct and indirect relationships influence individual functioning. Although interest in SNA has steadily increased in the psychological sciences, school psychology has not kept pace. This article provides a general overview of core SNA concepts,…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Network Analysis, School Psychology, Data Analysis
Rambaran, J. Ashwin; van Duijn, Marijtje A. J.; Dijkstra, Jan Kornelis; Veenstra, René – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2022
This study investigates the extent to which defending victims of bullying depends on liking and disliking and its relation with the classroom bullying norm (descriptive and popularity) in a sample of 1,272 students (50.8% boys) in 48 fifth-grade classrooms. Social network analysis with bivariate exponential random graph modelings showed that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 5, Elementary School Students, Bullying
Fisher-Grafy, Hannah; Rinat, Halabi – Contemporary School Psychology, 2023
Social rejection is an undesirable phenomenon with serious present and future implications for children who experience it. Growing rates of social rejection and bullying in elementary-school children, especially on social networks, have been examined mostly from a pathological perspective focused on the rejected child or rejecting group. This…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 5, Rejection (Psychology), Interpersonal Relationship
Damra, Jalal K.; Omari, Omar Al – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
Abstract This study aimed to evaluate the short-term effects of the social networking safety promotion and cyberbullying prevention presentation of the Arizona attorney general's guided by the extended parallel process model (EPPM). A quasi-experimental (a pre-posttest) was used with two groups with random assignment to intervention. A total of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Prevention, Intervention
Perasso, Giulia; Carone, Nicola; Barone, Lavinia – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2021
The present study investigated the antecedents of cyberbullying victimization and addressed the commonalities and differences between visual and written forms of cyberbullying victimization among 3172 Italian adolescents (51.6% male, M[subscript age] = 13.74 years, SD = 1.70) who participated in the Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children (HBSC,…
Descriptors: Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication, Foreign Countries, Adolescents
Shin, Huiyoung – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2022
The current study examined whether youth's perceived bullying norms play a role in friendship dynamics related to bullying and victimization among the fifth and sixth grade (N = 736, 52% girls at Wave 1, N = 677, 52% girls at Wave 2) in elementary schools. Youth completed peer nominations (friendship, bullying, and victimization) and a…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Friendship, Grade 6
Berger, Christian; Gremmen, Mariola Claudia; Palacios, Diego; Franco, Eduardo – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2019
Victimization in early adolescence can have severe negative consequences later in life. Friendships are especially important in this time period. The present study investigated friendship selection and influence (contagion) processes with regard to victimization, as well as prosocial and aggressive characteristics of victims' friends. Using social…
Descriptors: Friendship, Victims, Peer Relationship, Early Adolescents
Cuesta Medina, Liliana; Hennig Manzuoli, Cristina; Duque, Lady Adriana; Malfasi, Sayana – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2020
Access to online information and communication and the use of social networks have all increased considerably among pre-adolescents over the last decade. These trends are directly related to the similarly growing phenomenon of cyberbullying: as pre-adolescents' exposure to online social interaction increases, so does their potential involvement in…
Descriptors: Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication, Prevention, Social Media
Lenhart, Amanda; Madden, Mary; Smith, Aaron; Purcell, Kristen; Zickuhr, Kathryn; Rainie, Lee – Pew Internet & American Life Project, 2011
Social media use has become so pervasive in the lives of American teens that having a presence on a social network site is almost synonymous with being online. Fully 95% of all teens ages 12-17 are now online and 80% of those online teens are users of social media sites. The authors focused their attention in this research on social network sites…
Descriptors: Altruism, Internet, Citizenship, Social Networks
Sentürk, Sener; Bayat, Seher – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
The purpose of this research is to examine the internet usage habits of secondary school students and their awareness of cyberbullying in terms of different variables. Of the probabilistic sampling methods, research sampling identified by stratified sampling method has been formed by 559 students from two branches (56 branches in total) selected…
Descriptors: Bullying, Secondary School Students, Computer Mediated Communication, Student Attitudes
Espelage, Dorothy; Green, Harold; Polanin, Joshua – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2012
This study examined the associations among gender, empathy, attitudes toward bullying, willingness to intervene, and bullying within peer groups in a sample of sixth and seventh-grade students (N = 346; M Age = 12.22 years). Peer groups were identified via social network analysis using NEGOPY (Richards, 1995) and peer-group predictors were…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Prevention, Peer Groups, Bullying
Bossler, Adam M.; Holt, Thomas J.; May, David C. – Youth & Society, 2012
Online harassment can consist of threatening, worrisome, emotionally hurtful, or sexual messages delivered via an electronic medium that can lead victims to feel fear or distress much like real-world harassment and stalking. This activity is especially prevalent among middle and high school populations who frequently use technology as a means to…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Victims, Peer Relationship, Bullying
Sijtsema, Jelle J.; Rambaran, J. Ashwin; Caravita, Simona C. S.; Gini, Gianluca – Developmental Psychology, 2014
The current study examined the development of bullying and defending over a 1-year period as related to friends' influence and individual and friends' moral disengagement (i.e., self-justification mechanisms that allow one to avoid moral self-censure of transgressive actions) in children and young adolescents. Via longitudinal social network…
Descriptors: Friendship, Peer Relationship, Bullying, Moral Values
Accordino, Denise B.; Accordino, Michael P. – American Secondary Education, 2011
In a pilot study, sixth grade students (N = 124) completed a questionnaire assessing students' experience with bullying and cyberbullying, demographic information, quality of parent-child relationship, and ways they have dealt with bullying/cyberbullying in the past. Two multiple regression analyses were conducted. The multiple regression analysis…
Descriptors: Bullying, Parent Child Relationship, Multiple Regression Analysis, Grade 6
Moffat, Anna K.; Redmond, Gerry; Raghavendra, Parimala – Journal of School Violence, 2019
Addressing bullying victimization of students with disability is a significant challenge for schools. While social support can protect against bullying victimization in the general population, its role in mediating the relationship between disability and bullying is under-researched. This paper examined "covert bullying prevalence"…
Descriptors: Bullying, Social Networks, Gender Differences, Children