Bullying and Online Safety
Bullying, cyberbullying, bullies in the classroom, teens as bullies, patron (not just teen!) behavior in virtual reference, and online safety. Let's start a section on resources for learning more and helping our teens.
Examining the overlap in internet harassment and school bullying: implications for school intervention.Ybarra ML, Diener-West M, Leaf PJ.
Internet Solutions for Kids, Inc., Santa Ana, California, USA.
Crimes Against Children Research Center
Online Agressor/targets, aggressors, and targets: a comparison of associated youth characteristics
http://www.unh.edu/ccrc/pdf/jvq/CV75.pdf
C J Bott (Thanks Diane T!)
PEW Internet and the American Life Project
Cyber-bullying gathers pace in US
One third of US online teenagers have been victims of cyber-bullying
according to research by the Pew Internet Project.
AskColorado Virtual Poster - Are You a Robot? Brief look at patron interaction in virtual reference