Assessing the Risk Factors of Cyber and Mobile Phone Bullying Victimization in a Nationally Representative Sample of Singapore Youth.

dc.contributor.authorHolt, Thomas J
dc.contributor.authorFitzgerald, Sarah
dc.contributor.authorBossler, Adam M
dc.contributor.authorChee, Grace
dc.contributor.authorNg, Esther
dc.date.accessioned2020-02-07T13:25:46Z
dc.date.available2020-02-07T13:25:46Z
dc.date.issued2016-02-18
dc.description.abstractThis study utilized routine activity theory to examine the relationships between online behaviors target suitability and cyber and mobile phone based bullying victimization in a nationally representative sample of youth from nine schools across Singapore Key measures in all three categories access to technology online routine behaviors and target suitability were significant predictors of both forms of bullying victimization In particular females and victims of physical bullying were more likely to experience both forms of victimization Access to technology and online routine behaviors predicted cyber and mobile phone based bullying victimization differently These findings demonstrate that routine activity theory is a viable framework to understand online bullying in non Western nations consistent with the existing literature on Western nations
dc.identifier.urihttp://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0306624X14554852
dc.identifier.urihttps://lib.digitalsquare.io/xmlui/handle/123456789/13705
dc.relation.uriInternational journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology
dc.titleAssessing the Risk Factors of Cyber and Mobile Phone Bullying Victimization in a Nationally Representative Sample of Singapore Youth.en
dcterms.abstractThis study utilized routine activity theory to examine the relationships between online behaviors target suitability and cyber and mobile phone based bullying victimization in a nationally representative sample of youth from nine schools across Singapore Key measures in all three categories access to technology online routine behaviors and target suitability were significant predictors of both forms of bullying victimization In particular females and victims of physical bullying were more likely to experience both forms of victimization Access to technology and online routine behaviors predicted cyber and mobile phone based bullying victimization differently These findings demonstrate that routine activity theory is a viable framework to understand online bullying in non Western nations consistent with the existing literature on Western nations
dcterms.contributorHolt, Thomas J
dcterms.contributorFitzgerald, Sarah
dcterms.contributorBossler, Adam M
dcterms.contributorChee, Grace
dcterms.contributorNg, Esther
dcterms.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0306624X14554852
dcterms.relationInternational journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology
dcterms.titleAssessing the Risk Factors of Cyber and Mobile Phone Bullying Victimization in a Nationally Representative Sample of Singapore Youth.en
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