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Title
Inescapable violence: Cyber bullying and electronic violence against young people in South Africa
Author(s)
Burton, Patrick
Publication Date
2009-12
Abstract
<p>Internet, cellular and cyber technologies have opened up a wealth of opportunities for learning, exploration, and social and public engagement by children and young people. However, such benefits are not without their dangers, and much has been made of the extant and potential hazards of such technologies. </p><p>Most commonly relating to young people, these dangers take the form of what is commonly known as cyber bullying.</p>
Publication Type
Working Paper
Publisher
Centre for Justice and Crime Prevention
Place of Publication
Cape Town, South Africa
ISSN
1819-2661
Fields of Research (FoR) 2020
Socio-Economic Objective (SEO) 2020
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