Essays on Bullying

Bullying is a habitual and often repeated behavior where individuals use a distinctive pattern to coerce, intimidate, abuse, force, and threaten peers verbally, physically, and emotionally over a period of time to aggressively dominate others. The act of bullying is not limited by age, gender, social standings or race. It...

Introduction: Over the last decades, cyberbullying has rapidly increased all over the world. Cyberbullying is the use of the internet and other electronic communication devices to spread hateful information about another individual. The most affected groups include the youths, bisexuals, gays, disabled individual and the socially isolated persons. The bullying may...

Bullying and Its Impact on Self-Esteem Bullying is one of the issues that affect the self-esteem of people. In every context, there are those persons that are considered vulnerable. As such, those who have authority tend to intimidate those that are perceived weak. In most cases, people focus on the issue...

Bullying: Understanding the Harmful Impact Bullying refers to the repeated act of attacking someone either verbally or physically or spreading rumors about them as a way of trying to demean their social strata. Bullying is a common practice especially in schools, and it can cause physical or mental harm to students....

Introduction While there may be no legal definition of bullying, it takes many forms, both direct and indirect. Direct forms of bullying include verbal and physical abuse. Indirect forms of bullying are more subtle and could be in the form of manipulation or coercion. Bullying is a highly controversial topic that...

According to Dooley Cross (2009), cyberbullying is a deliberate act of repeated aggression against an individual using some form of technology. Belsey (2004) defines cyberbullying as the use of information and communication technologies to support deliberate, repeated, and hostile behavior by an individual or group that is intended...

Descriptive Essay: Personal Experience with Bullying in School When I was in junior high, a new student was enrolled in our class. He was a Muslim of Arabic descent in a school that was dominated by Christians. His adherence to his religious requirements such as saying prayers and eating habits set...

Cyberbullying is a Disturbing Issue Among Young Adults Today Cyberbullying is a disturbing issue among young adults today. Availability and easy access to social media platforms via digital gadgets enable people to share offensive content, gossip about and bully others. Such experiences are detrimental to the young adults who are susceptible...

Cyberbullying is a growing concern in the society today. Its intensity in today’s society is attributed to widespread technology and devices that expose individuals to harmful content and behavior. Globally, the internet has become the go-to channel through which people express their feelings, interact with peers, undertake social revolutions and...

Article 1: "Current perspectives: the impact of cyberbullying on adolescent health" Charisse, L. Nixon. "Current perspectives: the impact of cyberbullying on adolescent health." Adolescent Health, Medicine, and Therapeutics 5 (2014): 143-158. In this article, the author implies that cyberbullying poses a significant danger to teenagers' health as well as their well-being. As...

Cyber Bullying: An Escalating Concern Associated With The Misuse Of Web Based Platforms. The twenty-first century has witnessed the remarkable growth of technology and in particular internet usage. As a platform, the internet has provided both the young and old generation members with an opportunity to interconnect efficiently, with lesser costs...

Cyberbullying refers to a particular type of harassment that occurs over the use of electronic devices like mobile phones, computers among others (Brewer 255). The bullying can happen through social media platforms where people usually share content and view other people’s content. The youths have been victims of the menace to...