1. A C a l l t o a c t i o n a g a i n s t c y b e r b u l l y i n g
Mariam Alhosani
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2. Cyberbullying is an issue affecting adolescents in the digital age.
Rapid increase due to widespread use of electronic devices and social media
platforms.
Anonymity on the internet allows perpetrators to hide identities and target a
broad audience.
Severe impact on the mental and social health of minors in online communities.
Overview of Cyberbullying
3. Causes:
Increased use of computers and
mobile phones, anonymity on
the internet.
Effects:
Severe psychological and emotional
impact, impacts academic
performance and overall well-being.
Causes and Effects
5. - Proactive strategy: Teach students about responsible online behavior
and the consequences of cyberbullying Hinduja and Patchin (2014).
- Importance of early detection and response through open
communication among parents, teachers, and students.
Educational Initiatives
6. - Social media platforms as both a source of cyberbullying and potential
solutions Giumetti and Kowalski (2022).
- Collaboration among companies, users, and law enforcement is important.
- Strict rules and reporting systems can contribute to a safer online
environment.
Collaborative Efforts
7. Cyberbullying is a significant threat to the well-being of adolescents
in the digital era. Creating protective measures including education,
collaboration, and strict enforcement as well as joint efforts from
educators, parents, policymakers, and social media administrators are
essential to create a safe and secure environment.
Conclusion
8. Call to Action
Ensuring a safe online space is a job for everyone. It involves looking out for
young people, encouraging respectful online conversations, and building a
secure internet future. In today's digital age, it is important that we all work
together. Whether you're a parent, teacher, lawmaker, or a social media
administrator, the responsibility is shared. Let us protect our youth, promote
kindness online and create a future where the internet is a safe and
supportive place for everyone.
9. Hinduja, S. K., & Patchin, J. W. (2014). Bullying beyond the schoolyard: Preventing and
responding to cyberbullying (2nd ed.). Corwin Press.
Giumetti, G. W., & Kowalski, R. M. (2022). Cyberbullying via Social Media and Well-Being.
Current Opinion in Psychology, 45, 101314. doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2022.101314.
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