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C Y B E R B U L L Y I N G Katie L’italien , Andrew Murphy, and Jack Comerford. WHAT IS CYBERBULLYING . the use of electronic communication to bully a person, typically by sending messages of an intimidating or threatening nature. EFFECTS OF CYBERBULLYING . SUICIDE KIDNAPING DEPRESION
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C Y B E R B U L L Y I N G Katie L’italien, Andrew Murphy, and Jack Comerford
WHAT IS CYBERBULLYING • the use of electronic communication to bully a person, typically by sending messages of an intimidating or threatening nature.
EFFECTS OF CYBERBULLYING • SUICIDE • KIDNAPING • DEPRESION • OBESITY • FEEL OVERWHELMED • FEEL VULNERABLE and POWERLESS • FEEL ILL
COUSES OF CYBERBULLYING • JELOUSY • HATRED • Are motivated by revenge • Give in to peer pressure. • Hungry for power • Believe they won’t get caught. • Lack empathy
Statistics • Nearly 43% of kids have been bullied online. 1 in 4 teens has had it happened more than once • 70% of students report seeing frequent bullying online • Over 80% of teens use a cell phone regularly, making it the most common medium for cyber bullying • Only 1 in 10 teens will inform an adult
SOURCES • https://www.google.com/#q=cyberbullying+definition • http://worldbookonline.com/student/article?id=ar754745&st=cyberbullying