Cyber Bullying as an Outcome of Social Media Usage: A Literature Review
Pavitar Parkash Singh, Vijay Kumar Chechi, Majid Sadeeq · Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development · 2018
Most of the research on bullying available on the internet is of foreign origin. Research studies on this constant on Indian population are required. Thus calls for a narrative review of the available literature in foreign as well as Indian context. This present study tried to meet this requirement by presenting a narrative review on bullying construct literature. Electronic data bases like Eric, Proquest, google scholar, I-gate, Eric were used as the data sources. Literature in the form of research articles and reviews articles were searched the words with the exact key words cyber bullying” and Indian” in the title was selected for study and literature on related key words was strictly ignored. The literature included research articles citing the frst recorded case of bullying to certain latest fnding in this subject in recent times. The study found that the use of technology is in rise in Indian, with the Indian youth spending at least an hour or two on the social networking sites being venerable to bullying and suffering in due course owing to poor awareness and bad implementation of laws.