Article: Baylor student studies American, Japanese cyber-bullying

Alex Abdallah
University Wire
04-03-2008
(The Lariat) (UWIRE) WACO, Texas -- According to a 2004 survey by i-SAFE, 42 percent of students in grades four through eight have been bullied while online. Cyber-bullying is a growing problem internationally and while there have been many studies on traditional bullying, there have been few United States studies on cyber-bullying.

"In Japan, Canada, Australia and Europe there seemed to be some attention to cyber-bullying, but not in the United States," said Dr. Tony Talbert, associate professor of social education and qualitative research.

Talbert and Ikuko Aoyama, an international student from Japan working for her PhD in educational psychology, ...

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