2022
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0268838
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How many cyberbullying(s)? A non-unitary perspective for offensive online behaviours

Abstract: Research has usually considered cyberbullying as a unitary phenomenon. Thus, it has been neglected to explore whether the specific online aggressive behaviours relate differentially to demographic features of the perpetrators of online aggressive actions, their personality characteristics, or to the ways in which they interact with the Internet. To bridge this gap, a study was conducted through a questionnaire administered online to 1228 Italian high-school students (Female: 61.1%; 14–15 yo: 48.%; 16–17 yo: 29… Show more

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“…A significant issue is the possibility of using the metaverse for escapism. While escaping into the metaverse can be momentarily therapeutic, excessive reliance on it may encourage avoidance behaviors, leading individuals to neglect real-world problems or relationships in favor of virtual interactions [12]. This tendency towards virtual preference could exacerbate feelings of isolation detachment from reality if not carefully managed [13].…”
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“…A significant issue is the possibility of using the metaverse for escapism. While escaping into the metaverse can be momentarily therapeutic, excessive reliance on it may encourage avoidance behaviors, leading individuals to neglect real-world problems or relationships in favor of virtual interactions [12]. This tendency towards virtual preference could exacerbate feelings of isolation detachment from reality if not carefully managed [13].…”
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confidence: 99%