The present research aims to address the differences and similarities between the cyber bullying experiences of Italian and Turkish university students. In order to collect comparable data, a quantitative questionnaire has been created and submitted to a sample of 215 Italian (77 male, 138 female) and 122 Turkish (44 male, 76 female, 2 unknown) university students. Descriptive analysis was conducted to illustrate the pattern of information and communication technology (ICT) usage and cyber bullying/victimization experiences among Turkish and Italian university students. The results show similar overall trends in Internet use, cyber bullying and cyber victimization experiences of the two samples while in-depth analysis underline differences in specific behaviors.

Mura, G., Topcub, C., Erdur Bakerb, O., Diamantini, D. (2011). An international study of cyber bullying perception and diffusion among adolescents. PROCEDIA: SOCIAL & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES, 15, 3805-3809 [10.1016/j.sbspro.2011.04.377].

An international study of cyber bullying perception and diffusion among adolescents

MURA, GIULIA
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DIAMANTINI, DAVIDE
Ultimo
2011

Abstract

The present research aims to address the differences and similarities between the cyber bullying experiences of Italian and Turkish university students. In order to collect comparable data, a quantitative questionnaire has been created and submitted to a sample of 215 Italian (77 male, 138 female) and 122 Turkish (44 male, 76 female, 2 unknown) university students. Descriptive analysis was conducted to illustrate the pattern of information and communication technology (ICT) usage and cyber bullying/victimization experiences among Turkish and Italian university students. The results show similar overall trends in Internet use, cyber bullying and cyber victimization experiences of the two samples while in-depth analysis underline differences in specific behaviors.
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Cyber bullying; cross-cultural study; university students; Italy; Turkey
English
2011
15
3805
3809
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Mura, G., Topcub, C., Erdur Bakerb, O., Diamantini, D. (2011). An international study of cyber bullying perception and diffusion among adolescents. PROCEDIA: SOCIAL & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES, 15, 3805-3809 [10.1016/j.sbspro.2011.04.377].
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