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Friendship Quality and Gender Differences in Association With Cyberbullying Involvement and Psychological Well-Being

Mairéad Foody, Lían McGuire, Seffetullah Kuldas, James O’Higgins Norman

Frontiers in Psychology · 2019

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Summary

Current literature has documented the detrimental effects of cyberbullying which include a range of internalizing and externalizing problems for those involved. Although critical, this research can sometimes ignore social-ecological aspects of a child's life that can potentially 'buffer' the negative psychological effects of such involvement. With this in mind, this cross-sectional investigation of 12-16 year olds [M(SD): 13.5(1) years] in Ireland focused on the role of friendship quality and gender in association with cyberbullying involvement and psychological well-being (<i>N</i> = 2410). The Cyberbullying and Online Aggression Scale was used to measure cyber perpetration and victimization. A modified version of the Cambridge Friendship Questionnaire was included to investigate peer fri

Source type
Peer-reviewed study
DOI
10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01723
Catalogue ID
SNmohbaz8d-x4ozbn
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