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Prevalence and related risks of cyberbullying and its effects on adolescent

Gassem Gohal, Ahmad Y. Alqassim, Ebtihal Eltyeb, Ahmed Rayyani, Bassam M Hakami, Abdullah Al Faqih, Abdullah Hakami, Almuhannad Qadri, Mohamed Salih Mahfouz

BMC Psychiatry · 2023

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BACKGROUND: Cyberbullying is becoming common in inflicting harm on others, especially among adolescents. This study aims to assess the prevalence of cyberbullying, determine the risk factors, and assess the association between cyberbullying and the psychological status of adolescents facing this problem in the Jazan region, Saudi Arabia. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted on 355 students, aged between 12-18 years, through a validated online questionnaire to investigate the prevalence and risk factors of cyberbullying and assess psychological effects based on cyberbullying questionnaire and Mental Health Inventory-5 (MHI-5) questions. RESULTS: The participants in this study numbered 355; 68% of participants were females compared to 32% were males. Approximately 20% of the partic

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Other / interdisciplinary
Source type
Peer-reviewed study
System type
Other
DOI
10.1186/s12888-023-04542-0
Catalogue ID
SNmojj1n7l-7trs05
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