An exploration of bullying in school context with specific focus on cyberbullying as a form of cybercrime in Tshwane, Gauteng

Young persons are exposed to the danger of bullying and cyberbullying as a result of the increased use of the Internet and technology. Very little research has been done about the nature and extent of cyberbullying in South Africa. This article, therefore, conceptualises the meaning of the construct...

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Authors: Preez, Cara du (Author) ; Prinsloo, Johan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2017
In: Acta criminologica
Year: 2017, Volume: 30, Issue: 3, Pages: 103-120
Online Access: Volltext (Publisher)
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Keywords:
Consequences
Cyberbullying
High school learners
Prevalence
Reactive strategies
Traditional bullying