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Abstract: Cyberbullying is a growing public health menace although research into the topic is very much lacking in Malaysia. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of cyberbullying among Malaysian adolescents and its association to gender, internet use pattern and offline bullying.
Jan 14, 2022 · KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia ranks second in Asia in 2020 for cyberbullying among youths, according to a United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) report - indicating that cyberbullying is becoming an increasingly prominent problem in the country.
Nov 24, 2023 · Malaysia's high cyberbullying rate is exacerbated by widespread Internet use, which exceeds 80% of the population, and broad use of social media. Tragically, a 2019 incident involving a 16-year-old Sarawakian girl's suicide due to cyberbullying revealed the global magnitude of the problem.
Jan 14, 2022 · KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 14 — Malaysia ranks second in Asia in 2020 for cyberbullying among youth, according to a United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) report — indicating that cyberbullying is becoming an increasingly prominent problem in the country.
Malaysia is currently facing the same issue and two suicide cases of cyberbullying victims involving school children were reported in 2019 and 2020. The global statistics among 28 countries indicated that Malaysia was ranked sixth in the world and second among the Asia countries in cyberbullying.
The purpose of this research was to survey the current situation concerning cyberbullying among youth in Malaysia. Specifically, this research aimed at finding out the prevalence of cyberbullying among youth based on demographic data and the common types of cyberbullying tactic.
Aug 2, 2023 · These insights provide a deeper understanding of the underlying factors behind cyberbullying among Malaysian tertiary students and offer guidance for reducing cyberbullying in the country.
Dec 28, 2022 · Malaysia is currently facing the same issue and two suicide cases of cyberbullying victims involving school children were reported in 2019 and 2020. The global statistics among 28 countries...
Nov 20, 2022 · Community efforts and support can also help eradicate cyberbullying in Malaysia. It is challenging, but we are optimistic that our laws and policymakers can make this a reality. Having our own anti-cyberbullying laws can safeguard victims and other online users, and mete out appropriate punishments to the perpetrators.
May 1, 2015 · This study investigated the extent of young adults’ ( N = 393; 17–30 years old) experience of cyberbullying, from the perspectives of cyberbullies and cyber-victims using an online questionnaire survey. The overall prevalence rate shows cyberbullying is still present after the schooling years.
