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Cyberbullying is more common than traditional bullying.
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INSUFFICIENT LEANING
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Is it true that cyberbullying is more common than traditional bullying?
Unclear. Several studies from specific countries (China, Australia, the Nordic countries) report that traditional bullying is more common than cyberbullying, but each covers only one population and none directly compares global prevalence.
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Evidence against · 4
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Cyberbullying. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyberbullying
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Arnarsson, A., Nygren, J., Nyholm, M., Torsheim, T., Augustine, L., Bjereld, Y., Markkanen, I., Schnohr, C., Rasmussen, M., Nielsen, L., & Bendtsen, P. (2019). Cyberbullying and traditional bullying among Nordic adolescents and their impact on life satisfaction. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1177/1403494818817411
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Li, J. & Hesketh, T. (2021). Experiences and Perspectives of Traditional Bullying and Cyberbullying Among Adolescents in Mainland China-Implications for Policy. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.672223
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Jadambaa, A., Thomas, H. J., Scott, J. G., Graves, N., Brain, D., & Pacella, R. (2019). Prevalence of traditional bullying and cyberbullying among children and adolescents in Australia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1177/0004867419846393
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