Limit search to available items
Book Cover
E-book
Author Reyns, Bradford W., 1979-

Title The anti-social network : cyberstalking victimization among college students / Bradford W. Reyns
Published El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2012

Copies

Description 1 online resource (1 volume)
Series Criminal Justice: Recent Scholarship
Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Contents The problem of cyberstalking -- Lifestyle-routine activities theory -- The theoretical transition to cyberspace -- Researching the problem of cyberstalking -- The extent and nature of cyberstalking victimization -- Summary, implications, and the future of cyberstalking research
Summary Cyberstalking is a disturbing reality for many in the United States and across the world. Yet, little is known about the extent or nature of cyberstalking victimization. Reyns?s intent is to estimate the extent of victimization, and by utilizing the lifestyle-routine activities perspective to identify risk factors for cyberstalking victimization among college students. Results indicate that certain online behaviors such as online social network usage, friending strangers online, engaging in online forms of deviance, and possessing a propensity toward low self-control increase one?s likelihood
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Cyberstalking.
Computers and college students.
TRUE CRIME -- General.
Computers and college students
Cyberstalking
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2012021391
ISBN 1593326114
9781593326111