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Jacobs, Thomas A. – Free Spirit Publishing, 2010
The Internet age has led to a different kind of teen bullying: cyberbullying. What is cyberbullying and what can teens do about it? In "Teen Cyberbullying Investigated," Judge Tom Jacobs presents a powerful collection of landmark court cases involving teens and charges of cyberbullying and cyberharassment. This riveting, informative guide will…
Descriptors: Bullying, School Districts, Court Litigation, Adolescents
David-Ferdon, Corinne; Hertz, Marci Feldman – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2009
Electronic media play an integral role in the lives of all people. Over the years, the rapid evolution of technology in various forms has significantly influenced the way people live and interact. Televisions, record players, computers, and VCRs changed how people learned, were entertained, stayed connected, and explored. In the past two decades,…
Descriptors: Electronic Publishing, Violence, Access to Computers, Adolescents
Shanahan, Patrick; Elliott, David – Australian Government Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, 2009
The Australian Government established the Office for Youth (the Office) in September 2008 in an effort to engage with the young people of Australia. The Office will work with other government agencies to help young people reach their full potential; make effective transitions to adulthood as they continue to learn, start work, make decisions that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Agencies, Communication Strategies, Organizational Communication
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Subrahmanyam, Kaveri; Lin, Gloria – Adolescence (San Diego): an international quarterly devoted to the physiological, psychological, psychiatric, sociological, and educational aspects of the second decade of human life, 2007
With the growing popularity of Internet communication applications among adolescents, the Internet has become an important social context for their development. This paper examined the relationship between adolescent online activity and well-being. Participants included 156 adolescents between 15 to 18.4 years of age who were surveyed about their…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Social Environment, Internet, Psychological Patterns