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6 - Cyber-Bullying in Greece

from Part I - Users in Cyber Behavior

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 December 2024

By
Constantinos M. Kokkinos  and
Nafsika Antoniadou
Edited by
Zheng Yan
Zheng Yan
Affiliation:
University at Albany, State University of New York
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Summary

1 Introduction

2 Is Greece a Unique Case in Terms of Cyber-Bullying?

3 The Early Years of Cyber-Bullying Research in Greece

4 Investigating Correlates and Predictors: Independent Studies and Research Projects

5 Efforts of Cyber-Bullying Prevention and Intervention in Greece

  5.1 Legislation, Implicated Bodies, and Networks

  5.2 Prevention and Intervention within the Classroom

  5.3 Prevention and Intervention in the University

  5.4 Characteristics of Effective Prevention and Intervention Programs

6 Conclusions

Keywords

cyber-bullyingcyber-victimizationGreeceinformation and communication technologiesreviewpreventioninterventionchildrenadolescentscollege studentsuniversity students
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The Cambridge Handbook of Cyber Behavior , pp. 155 - 192
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2023

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