Cyberbullying and the wild, wild web what everyone needs to know

The world has changed drastically over the past decade. The Internet has had a huge part in that, as it has made the world more accessible to anyone of any age, race, or gender. Used for entertainment, education, shopping, dating and more, the internet has provided a whole new virtual world for ever...

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Main Author: Hitchcock, Jayne A. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Who are cyberbullies?
  • What is cyberbullying?
  • Cyberbullying laws
  • Are schools ready for cyberbullies?
  • What if your child is a cyberbully?
  • Cyberbullying victims who fought back
  • When sexting becomes sextortion
  • Social media websites and apps
  • Cell and smart phone know-how
  • When online fun and gaming goes wrong
  • When an adult is a cyberbully
  • What parents and educators need to know
  • Online safety tips, resources, and where to go for help
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the author.