CB prevalence main study objective |
Yes |
Term Used |
Cybervictim |
QRT Score (of 42 possible points) |
19 |
Sample |
346 7th and 8th grade students from middle schools in Florida and California assessed in April and June of 2008. |
Demographics |
Age not reported; 50.6% female; 43% Caucasian, 24% African American, 13% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 2% Native American, 11% Multiethnic, 6% Missing |
Assessment Tool |
Previously piloted Child Abuse Prevention Services Middle School Bullying Survey, piloting and validation data not reported; 1 item to assess perpetration, 1 item to assess victimization |
CB criteria |
Victim: has been the ‘victim of a cyberbully at least a little of the time;’ Bully: yes response |
CB Prevalence |
Bully: 17.6% |
Victim: 31.1% |