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What Is Cyberbullying?

What Is Cyberbullying?
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Author(s): Rabia Şeyma Gün (Yalova University, Turkey)and Gülümser Gültekin Akduman (Gazi University, Turkey)
Copyright: 2023
Pages: 13
Source title: Handbook of Research on Bullying in Media and Beyond
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Gülşah Sarı (Aksaray University, Turkey)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-5426-8.ch028

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Abstract

Cyberbullying, which internet users have faced especially in recent years, is a new type of bullying that has emerged with the widespread use of the internet. It is expressed as bullying using technological platforms with internet access. It includes repetitive behaviors aimed at intimidating, angering, or embarrassing target individuals. Since the number of victims of cyberbullying is increasing day by day, it is an important social problem that should be detected early, and precautions should be taken with protective strategies. In this chapter, there is information about cyberbullying, cyberbullying behaviors, cyberbullying tools, types of cyberbullying, the frequency of cyberbullying, the causes of cyberbullying, the roles of cyberbullying, the effects of cyberbullying, what to do when faced with cyberbullying, and precautions to be taken.

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