Empowering digital citizenship: An anti-cyberbullying intervention to increase children's intentions to intervene on behalf of the victim

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Highlights:

• A cyberbullying e-learning increased children's intention to intervene on behalf of a victim.

• Knowledge, awareness and empathy were positively affected by a cyberbullying e-learning.

• Contrary to the Theory of Planned Behavior, no mediation for subjective norms and perceived behavioral control was found.

• A cyberbully e-learning tool empowers children to stand up against cyberbullying.

• Incorporating the role of bystanders in cyberbullying research is of utmost importance.

摘要

•A cyberbullying e-learning increased children's intention to intervene on behalf of a victim.•Knowledge, awareness and empathy were positively affected by a cyberbullying e-learning.•Contrary to the Theory of Planned Behavior, no mediation for subjective norms and perceived behavioral control was found.•A cyberbully e-learning tool empowers children to stand up against cyberbullying.•Incorporating the role of bystanders in cyberbullying research is of utmost importance.

论文关键词:Cyberbullying,Bystander behavior,Intervening behavior,Cyberbully victim,Theory of Planned Behavior,Children

论文评审过程:Received 16 July 2019, Revised 16 April 2020, Accepted 16 June 2020, Available online 22 June 2020, Version of Record 29 June 2020.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2020.106459