Social media platforms have been adopted rapidly into our current culture and affect nearly
all areas of our everyday lives. Their prevalence has raised questions about the influence of …

Online moral disengagement and cyberbullying can enhance fake news spreading. We
explored the links between these variables and compulsive Internet use in a sample of 509 …

Objective: The open expression of hatred, hostility, and violence against minorities has
become a common online phenomenon. Adolescents are at particular risk of being involved …

This study examines the differential role of traditional and online moral disengagement (MD)
in relation to cyberbullying. Traditional MD is operationalised as a process operating across …

Recent work demonstrates that hostile emotions can contribute to a strong polarization of
political discussion on social media. However, little is known regarding the extent to which …

The internet presents not just opportunities but also risks that range, to name a few, from
online abuse and misinformation to the polarisation of public debate. Given the increasingly …

Online sexist aggression is still overlooked in psychosocial literature. The present study
aims to investigate moral cognitive and emotional processes associated with different online …

Purpose Drawing from cognitive and emotional perspectives, the purpose of this paper is to
theorize and test a dual-pathway model in which moral disengagement and anger toward …

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, fear has run rampant across the globe. To curb the spread of
the virus, several governments have taken measures to drastically transition businesses …

Our understanding of how bystanders respond to hate speech is limited. This may be due, in
part, to the lack of available measurement tools. However, understanding adolescents' …