Words wound : delete cyberbullying and make kindness go viral / Justin W. Patchin and Sameer Hinduja.

By:

Patchin, Justin W [author]

Contributor(s):

Hinduja, Sameer [author]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Minneapolis, MN : Free Spirit Publishing, 2014.Description: 189 p. ; 19 cm. illustrationsContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781575424514 (pbk.)
1575424517 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

XXXXX XXXXX

Other classification:

JNF053220 | JNF053010 | JNF053000

Contents:

Chapter 1: The Scoop on Cyberbullying -- Chapter 2. What to Do If You're Being Cyberbullied -- Chapter 3. Pause Before You Post -- Chapter 4. Start Standing Up, Not Standing By -- Chapter 5. Stay Smart and Stay Safe -- Chapter 6. Delete Cyberbullying -- Chapter 7. Make Kindness Go Viral.

Summary: "Cyberbullying among teens happens every day. Harsh words and damaging photos exchanged through texts, email, or social media can result in humiliation, broken friendships, punishment at school, and even legal prosecution. In some cases, online harassment has contributed to suicide. Faced with this frightening problem, parents, educators, and teens are looking for information and advice. But few cyberbullying resources speak to teens themselves. Written by experts in cyberbullying prevention and reviewed by teens, this book provides strategies for kids who are being bullied online--such as save a screenshot of hostile Facebook posts as evidence--as well as for those who have taken part in bullying others. It also presents ways for teens to make their schools and their communities kinder places that are free from online cruelty, for example, by holding a schoolwide "lock it down day" to educate students about Internet privacy. This book gives teens the tools they need to keep themselves and others safe"-- Provided by publisher.Summary: "Two expert researchers on bullying prevention speak directly to teens about how they can end cyberbullying. It provides them with numerous peer anecdotes and strategies they can use to help create kinder schools and communities"-- Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Books	Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Circulation Section	Non-fiction	XXXXX (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available	80487		00072294

Includes index.

"Cyberbullying among teens happens every day. Harsh words and damaging photos exchanged through texts, email, or social media can result in humiliation, broken friendships, punishment at school, and even legal prosecution. In some cases, online harassment has contributed to suicide. Faced with this frightening problem, parents, educators, and teens are looking for information and advice. But few cyberbullying resources speak to teens themselves. Written by experts in cyberbullying prevention and reviewed by teens, this book provides strategies for kids who are being bullied online--such as save a screenshot of hostile Facebook posts as evidence--as well as for those who have taken part in bullying others. It also presents ways for teens to make their schools and their communities kinder places that are free from online cruelty, for example, by holding a schoolwide "lock it down day" to educate students about Internet privacy. This book gives teens the tools they need to keep themselves and others safe"-- Provided by publisher.

"Two expert researchers on bullying prevention speak directly to teens about how they can end cyberbullying. It provides them with numerous peer anecdotes and strategies they can use to help create kinder schools and communities"-- Provided by publisher.

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