Adolescent Bystanders Witnessing Cyber Violence Against Women and Girls
What They Observe and How They Respond
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12437699 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Angeles Rebollo Catalan (0000-0003-3523-0714, Universidad de Sevilla, corresponding author), Virginia Mayor-Buzon (Universidad de Sevilla) |
| Year | 2019 |
| Volume | 26 |
| Issue | 15-16 |
| Pages | 2024-2040 |
| Publication date | 2019-11-29 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Violence Against Women (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1077-8012 • E-ISSN: 1552-8448 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/1077801219888025 |
| PMID | 31779537 |
| OpenAlex | W2991507487 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 13 |
| References cited | 29 |
The widespread use of social networks has turned cyber violence into a serious problem. We performed a survey with 1,468 adolescents aged 13-17 years and found that almost one in four frequently observed different forms of cyber violence against women and girls. More than a third of the adolescents who witnessed the violence did nothing, and while girls gave more active responses to help the victim, both girls and boys normalized and even justified this behavior. Our findings also underline how little is known about institutional resources for victims. We also discuss the implications for awareness and prevention
Computer security · Developmental psychology · Injury prevention · Medical emergency · Nothing · Occupational safety and health · Poison control · Suicide prevention · Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression · Computer Science · Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection · Human Factors and Ergonomics · Medicine · Psychology · Social Psychology · Stalking, Cyberstalking, and Harassment
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| Unique citing works | 13 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2,17 |
| Citation span | 2020 - 2025 (6) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 13 |