Cyber harassment and policy reform in the digital age : emerging research and opportunities / Ramona S. McNeal, University of Northern Iowa, USA, Susan M. Kunkle, Kent State University, USA, Mary Schmeida, Kent State University, USA.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

McNeal, Ramona S., author.

Kunkle, Susan M., 1948- author.

Schmeida, Mary, 1957- author.

Series:

Advances in information security, privacy, and ethics (AISPE) book series.

Advances in Information Security, Privacy, and Ethics (AISPE) Book Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cyberbullying.

Cyberstalking.

Cyberbullying--Law and legislation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 170 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Hershey, Pennsylvania : Information Science Reference, an imprint of IGI Global, [2018]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Summary:

"This book is an exploration of cyber stalking/harassment as a growing policy issue; the vulnerable groups to victimization; an exploration of existing federal and state-level laws; and why some states lag in advancing cyber protection by not updating existing laws or passing new laws on Internet stalking/ harassment"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Chapter 1. Defining online aggression: from cyberbullying to nonconsensual pornography

Chapter 2. Victimization: sexual minorities

Chapter 3. Legislative response to cyber aggression: federal and state-local policy reform

Chapter 4. Community programs: local school boards and anti-bullying programs

Chapter 5. Explaining policy adoption: an empirical analysis

Chapter 6. Policing online aggression: policy solutions and challenges.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781522552864

OCLC:

1028075325