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When Online Harassment Is Perceived as Justified

open access: yesProceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media, 2018
Most models of criminal justice seek to identify and punish offenders. However, these models break down in online environments, where offenders can hide behind anonymity and lagging legal systems. As a result, people turn to their own moral codes to sanction perceived offenses.
Lindsay Blackwell   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Adolescent Use of Dating Applications and the Associations with Online Victimization and Psychological Distress

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2023
In this study, we examined the relationships between the use of online dating applications (apps), online victimization, and psychosocial distress among adolescents. This study was conducted in 2020.
Tzu-Fu Huang   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Journalists’ Experiences of Online Harassment: Anxiety, Depression, and Posttraumatic Stress

open access: yesJournalism and Media
Online harassment is a pervasive occupational hazard for journalists, often precipitating psychological distress. However, little is known about the specific clinically significant psychological symptoms journalists may experience following online ...
Margaret R. Grundy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Female Journalists’ Experience of Online Harassment: A Case Study of Nepal

open access: yesMedia and Communication, 2020
This study examines the experiences of female journalists in Nepal in the context of rapidly growing expansion of broadband Internet. By examining the findings of the qualitative in-depth interview of 48 female journalists, it argues that online ...
Samiksha Koirala
doaj   +1 more source

The Perceptions of Sexual Harassment among Adolescents of Four European Countries

open access: yesChildren, 2022
Sexual harassment is a crucial public health issue among adolescents. In order to develop school health promotion programs, there is a need to involve adolescents themselves paying particular attention to their perceptions, beliefs, attitudes and ...
Evanthia Sakellari   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Celebrities and cyber crimes: An analysis of the victimization of female film stars on the internet [PDF]

open access: yesTemida, 2016
With the advent of internet and digital communication technology, online crimes targeting celebrities have gained a momentum. This article argues that, among the celebrities, actresses of Hollywood and Bollywood are particularly targeted online ...
Halder Debarati, Jaishankar Karuppannan
doaj   +1 more source

Essential, Yet Precarious, Mistreated, Sick and Medicalized: A Sequential Explanatory Mixed‐Methods Study on Homecare Aides in Spain

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Homecare aides (HCAs) are professional non‐family caregivers, who support dependent individuals to live at home with dignity; yet in Spain they remain understudied and vulnerable, often facing precarious working conditions. We aimed to characterize HCAs’ employment, living conditions, health, and exposure to workplace violence and ...
Albert Navarro‐Giné   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Are Australian Local Governments Responding to the Homelessness Crisis? Findings From a National Study

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australian local governments are facing intensifying pressures to respond to worsening visible homelessness. This paper presents one of the first national studies on how local governments are responding to these pressures, and the first since the onset of the post‐pandemic housing crisis.
Andrew Clarke   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Online and Hate Harassment

open access: yesITNOW, 2019
Abstract The Universities UK Conference, on tackling online harassment, recently took place at the BCS offices in London. ‘It was clear from the speakers that we must do more as a society to safeguard the individual and prevent online harassment,’ writes Daniel Aldridge, Senior Policy Programme Manager at ...
openaire   +1 more source

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