Mediating Effect of Loneliness on the Relationship between Self‑esteem and Cyberbullying among University Students: Gender Difference as a Moderator

• Main Authors: Prashanth, Talwar Yadar, Mohamed Sharif, Mustaffa, Mohd Fadzil, Abdul Rahman, Gaddafi, Ismaili
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2024
• Subjects: BF Psychology; BJ Ethics
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/45375/1/mediating_effect_of_loneliness_on_the_relationship.3-1.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/45375/; https://journals.lww.com/mjp/fulltext/2024/01000/mediating_effect_of_loneliness_on_the_relationship.3.aspx
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Objective: Digital media in education is important to students’ success. However, the double-edged nature of digital media poses a potential risk of cyberbullying (CYB). Feelings of loneliness (LON) and perceptions of being rejected by peer group have often been associated with CYB. The present st...