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Loneliness, Family Communication, and School Adjustment in a Sample of Cybervictimized Adolescents

Originally published 2020-01-03 · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) · DOI 10.3390/ijerph17010335 ↗

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What would a teenager experiencing online harassment want family and school adults to understand?

The study compares family communication, loneliness and school adjustment across groups with different online experiences.

Who was studied?

2,399 adolescents from Andalusia, Spain, reporting differing levels of cybervictimization.

Age / stage: Ages twelve to eighteen

Read with three questions

  1. How did the researchers define the levels of cybervictimization?
  2. Which measures came from the same participant, and which had an independent source?
  3. How does the study distinguish one family member’s report from a shared account?

Keep the limits in view

A cross-sectional account measures variables in the same period. It cannot establish which came first; participants reporting more than one measure may also introduce shared reporting bias.

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Elizabeth Cañas; Estefanía Estévez; Celeste León-Moreno; Gonzalo Musitu (2020). Loneliness, Family Communication, and School Adjustment in a Sample of Cybervictimized Adolescents International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17010335

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