cyberbullying

Examines the issue of cyberbullying, describing its various forms and how it can affect individuals and society as a whole, discussing related controversies, and providing tips and ideas to deal with and prevent cyberbullying.

"Discusses how kids can protect themselves from cyberbullies"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses cyber bullying, including what it is, how it happens, how to avoid it, and more.

Presents a collection of landmark court cases involving teens and charges of cyberbullying, providing the decisions of the court along with questions for readers about each case.

Offers an overview of the different types of bullying that students might face, including verbal or physical bullying, cell phone bullying, and cyber bullying, and provides ten tips for dealing with a bully.

"As young people continue to share more of their lives online, social media opens up increasing opportunities for international dialogue, but it also means they run the risk of encountering the problematic parts of a virtual community, such as cyber mobs, bullies, and trolls. This thoroughly researched text takes a deep dive into these issues, examining the reasons they happen, common ways to identify them, and tips for protecting oneself from becoming a victim. Readers use full-color photographs, quotes from experts, sidebars, and discussion questions to develop a comprehensive overview of online issues and take precautions in their digital life"--.

"Readers will discover how social media is used as a weapon and what they can do to protect themselves. From Russian bots and fake news to cyberbullying and online shaming, readers will discover who is weaponizing social media and why. They also will uncover . . . information about the benefits of social media and how they can use it in beneficial ways"--Provided by publisher.

"This book explores 10 unique facets of Internet health and safety, including physical safety, information security, and the responsible use of technology, offering takeaways from interviews with experts in the field and suggestions for proactively improving users' Internet safety."--Provided by publisher.

"Features explanatory text that reveals the latest scientific research about how smartphone and social media usage affect developing brains. It also covers key ideas including how smartphones and social media impact relationships, change thought processes, and how they may even offer tools for improving mental wellness"--Provided by publisher.

While scrolling through TikTok or Instagram can simply be an enjoyable way to pass the time, research is finding social media can have serious mental health consequences. Young people likely have firsthand experience with issues such as feelings of missing out (FOMO), social media addiction, and insecurity. This intriguing title tackles these and other concerns social media can cause. It features explainatory text that breaks down problems that stem from social media. Additionally, relatable illustrated characters guide readers through scenarios involving these issues, and possible resolutions. A glossary to ensure lasting comprehension of key terms and a section with further information make this a valuable resource that empowers readers to balance social media usage with other healthier pastimes.