Purpose Cyberbullying has become one of the reasons behind the increase in
psychological and medical problems. A need to prevent recurrences of cyberbullying …

This article introduces and applies an integrative model of cyberharassment victimization.
The model combines routine activity theory (RAT), the general theory of crime (GTC), and …

Cyberbullying has emerged as a pervasive problem among high school students, with
potentially severe consequences for their mental well-being. This study aimed to investigate …

Exposure to cyberviolence among adolescents has become a societal issue in the media-
saturated world. In this study, we examine whether or not exposure to violent media content …

Given the massive power of the virtual environment of online networks, the prevalence of
cyberbullying and the misuse of information technology continue to increase with the …

While the philosophy of deterrence has long been rooted in the criminal justice system and
has informed policy and programming, the results of such strategies have been mixed. A …

The influence of the patriarchal family environment on deviance has been limited to offline
harassment perpetration. This study examines its impact on online harassment perpetration …

The strain has been well studied in traditional bullying, and recent research has begun to
explore it in cyberbullying behavior. Drawing from General Strain Theory, the current study …

Background: Cyberbullying is a distinct phenomenon characterised by the rapid
dissemination of information, the permanence of content, and the availability of victims. Yet …

There is a growing concern towards the risk of cyber violence among young digital natives.
This study tested the applicability of routine activity theory in the cyber domain using a …