Cyberbullying and Cyberthreats: Responding to the Challenge of Online Social Aggression, Threats, and Distress

Author:   Nancy E. Willard
Publisher:   Research Press Inc.,U.S.
Edition:   illustrated edition
ISBN:  

9780878225378


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   31 January 2007
Format:   Paperback
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Cyberbullying and Cyberthreats: Responding to the Challenge of Online Social Aggression, Threats, and Distress


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Online communications can be extremely cruel and vicious. They can cause great emotional harm and can take place 24/7. Damaging text and images can be widely disseminated and impossible to fully remove. There are increasing reports of youth suicide, violence, and abduction related to cyberbullying and cyberthreats. This essential resource provides school counselors, administrators, and teachers with cutting-edge information on how to prevent and respond to cyberbullying and cyberthreats. It addresses real-life situations that often occur as students embrace the Internet and other digital technologies: Sending offensive or harassing messages Dissing someone or spreading nasty rumors on sites such as MySpace Disclosing someone's intimate personal information Breaking into someone's e-mail account and sending damaging messages under that person's name Excluding someone from an online group Using the Internet to intimidate The book includes detailed guidelines for managing in-school use of the Internet and personal digital devices, including cell phones. Extensive reproducible appendices contain forms for assessment, planning, and intervention, as well as a 9-page student guide and 16-page parent guide. An accompanying CD of all the reproducible forms and student handouts is included with the book.

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Author:   Nancy E. Willard
Publisher:   Research Press Inc.,U.S.
Imprint:   Research Press Inc.,U.S.
Edition:   illustrated edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.726kg
ISBN:  

9780878225378


ISBN 10:   0878225374
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   31 January 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you.

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Nancy E. Willard, M.S., J.D., is director of the Center for Safe and Responsible Internet Use. She is a noted expert on the challenges and legal issues relating to the use of technology in schools. She frequently lectures and conducts workshops on policies and practices relating to Internet use in schools and youth high-risk online behavior. She has presented at the National Education Computing Conference, National School Board Association's Technology and Learning Conference, and the Consortium for School Networking's Annual Conference. In the summer of 2005, she presented at the National Safe and Drug Free Schools Conference in Washington D.C. USA.

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