Research Article

The Factors Affecting the Exposure of Adolescents’ to Cyber Bullying

Volume: 1 Number: 1 December 1, 2019

The Factors Affecting the Exposure of Adolescents’ to Cyber Bullying

Abstract

This study was carried out with the aim of determining the opinions regarding the factors affecting cyberbullying exposure considering the gender, age and the grades that the pupils study. The study area of the research consists of 35 8th grade students studying at Alaçam Secondary School in Sakarya, Sapanca district. İn this study, 8 questions were asked to determine the adolescents’ exposure to cyberbullying and the factors affecting this situation. Since the interviews were applied in a computer environment, the data were recorded digitally, then they were converted into written documents and data were analyzed by means of descriptive analysis method. As a result of this research;It is observed that the leading factors affecting the cyberbullying exposure of adolescents are that they do not share this situation with the school administration or teachers in the school environment. The fact that most of the adolescents do not care about the cyberbullying situation they have suffered was indicated as an effective factor. The unconscious use of social media and online gaming sites have also been indicated as a major influence on cyberbullying. In order to prevent adolescents from being exposed to cyberbullying,, it is thought that should inform their families and school administration in any incident and it is necessary to inform them about cyberbullying by the school counselling service

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References

  1. Worthen,M.R. (2007) Education policy implications from the expert panel on elec- tronic media and youth violence. Journal of Adolescent Health 41 , 64-65

Details

Primary Language

Turkish

Subjects

Educational Psychology

Journal Section

Research Article

Publication Date

December 1, 2019

Submission Date

July 29, 2019

Acceptance Date

November 1, 2019

Published in Issue

Year 2019 Volume: 1 Number: 1

APA
Sarışık, S., & Sarışık, S. (2019). The Factors Affecting the Exposure of Adolescents’ to Cyber Bullying. The Universal Academic Research Journal, 1(1), 27-41. https://izlik.org/JA67YD88RD
AMA
1.Sarışık S, Sarışık S. The Factors Affecting the Exposure of Adolescents’ to Cyber Bullying. The Universal Academic Research Journal. 2019;1(1):27-41. https://izlik.org/JA67YD88RD
Chicago
Sarışık, Sevilay, and Salih Sarışık. 2019. “The Factors Affecting the Exposure of Adolescents’ to Cyber Bullying”. The Universal Academic Research Journal 1 (1): 27-41. https://izlik.org/JA67YD88RD.
EndNote
Sarışık S, Sarışık S (December 1, 2019) The Factors Affecting the Exposure of Adolescents’ to Cyber Bullying. The Universal Academic Research Journal 1 1 27–41.
IEEE
[1]S. Sarışık and S. Sarışık, “The Factors Affecting the Exposure of Adolescents’ to Cyber Bullying”, The Universal Academic Research Journal, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 27–41, Dec. 2019, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA67YD88RD
ISNAD
Sarışık, Sevilay - Sarışık, Salih. “The Factors Affecting the Exposure of Adolescents’ to Cyber Bullying”. The Universal Academic Research Journal 1/1 (December 1, 2019): 27-41. https://izlik.org/JA67YD88RD.
JAMA
1.Sarışık S, Sarışık S. The Factors Affecting the Exposure of Adolescents’ to Cyber Bullying. The Universal Academic Research Journal. 2019;1:27–41.
MLA
Sarışık, Sevilay, and Salih Sarışık. “The Factors Affecting the Exposure of Adolescents’ to Cyber Bullying”. The Universal Academic Research Journal, vol. 1, no. 1, Dec. 2019, pp. 27-41, https://izlik.org/JA67YD88RD.
Vancouver
1.Sevilay Sarışık, Salih Sarışık. The Factors Affecting the Exposure of Adolescents’ to Cyber Bullying. The Universal Academic Research Journal [Internet]. 2019 Dec. 1;1(1):27-41. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA67YD88RD

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