Cyberbullying among Malaysian youth: the case of Selangor
This study aims to identify Selangor youth’s engagement in cyberbullying activities. The study was carried out by a cross-sectional survey of 400 youths in four districts in Selangor namely, Hulu Langat, Serdang, Sabak Bernam and Klang. The study found that Selangor youth’s engagement in cyberbullyi...
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| author | Saharrudin, Nurul Farhana Ahmad Ghazali, Akmar Hayati Abu Samah, Asnarulkhadi Ahmad, Aminah Abdullah, Haslinda |
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| description | This study aims to identify Selangor youth’s engagement in cyberbullying activities. The study was carried out by a cross-sectional survey of 400 youths in four districts in Selangor namely, Hulu Langat, Serdang, Sabak Bernam and Klang. The study found that Selangor youth’s engagement in cyberbullying activities to be at low level. The findings also indicated that the most common form of cyberbullying activity committed among this particular group of youth was to block others in instant messaging application such like WhatsApp, Facebook, Messenger and etc. Several recommendations are made to overcome this social problem, quite a few actions were highlighted to take into consideration such as parental monitoring, cyber education, counseling, media awareness and campaign and the role of internet providers. |
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| spelling | upm.eprints-810682020-09-10T03:49:06Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/81068/ Cyberbullying among Malaysian youth: the case of Selangor Saharrudin, Nurul Farhana Ahmad Ghazali, Akmar Hayati Abu Samah, Asnarulkhadi Ahmad, Aminah Abdullah, Haslinda This study aims to identify Selangor youth’s engagement in cyberbullying activities. The study was carried out by a cross-sectional survey of 400 youths in four districts in Selangor namely, Hulu Langat, Serdang, Sabak Bernam and Klang. The study found that Selangor youth’s engagement in cyberbullying activities to be at low level. The findings also indicated that the most common form of cyberbullying activity committed among this particular group of youth was to block others in instant messaging application such like WhatsApp, Facebook, Messenger and etc. Several recommendations are made to overcome this social problem, quite a few actions were highlighted to take into consideration such as parental monitoring, cyber education, counseling, media awareness and campaign and the role of internet providers. Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2019-03 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/81068/1/CYBERBULLY.pdf Saharrudin, Nurul Farhana and Ahmad Ghazali, Akmar Hayati and Abu Samah, Asnarulkhadi and Ahmad, Aminah and Abdullah, Haslinda (2019) Cyberbullying among Malaysian youth: the case of Selangor. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 9 (3). pp. 1060-1070. ISSN 2222 -6990 https://hrmars.com/papers/detail/IJARBSS/5761 10.6007/IJARBSS/v9-i3/5761 |
| spellingShingle | Saharrudin, Nurul Farhana Ahmad Ghazali, Akmar Hayati Abu Samah, Asnarulkhadi Ahmad, Aminah Abdullah, Haslinda Cyberbullying among Malaysian youth: the case of Selangor |
| title | Cyberbullying among Malaysian youth: the case of Selangor |
| title_full | Cyberbullying among Malaysian youth: the case of Selangor |
| title_fullStr | Cyberbullying among Malaysian youth: the case of Selangor |
| title_full_unstemmed | Cyberbullying among Malaysian youth: the case of Selangor |
| title_short | Cyberbullying among Malaysian youth: the case of Selangor |
| title_sort | cyberbullying among malaysian youth the case of selangor |
| url | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/81068/1/CYBERBULLY.pdf |
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