Research Paper
CORRELATION BETWEEN SOCIAL MEDIA USAGE AND CYBERBULLYING BEHAVIOR OF COLLEGE STUDENTS
Author(s): BABY JANE EVAN, CATHY ANNE CELIS, DR. FELIX CHAVEZ JR, DR. MARK GENNESIS DELA CERNA, DR. ROLANDO POBLAOR, LADY JANE EGAD, MAREL ROSE DEWEY, MIKE ESPANOLA
Keywords: Criminology, Social Media Usage, Cyberbullying Behavior Descriptive-Correlational, Philippines.
Publisher: Journal of Criminal Justice Studies
Published Date: 2024-08-10
Abstract
On the level of social media usage, the result revealed that engagement level, got a high mean value of (m=4.3), interaction patterns got a high mean value of (m=4.4), and information sharing got a high mean value of (m=4.3). While the overall mean of social media usage is (m=4.3).On the level of cyberbullying behavior, the result revealed that harassment messages got a high mean value of (m=4.3), rumor spreading got a high mean value of (m=4.3), and threatening posts got a high mean value of (m=4.4). While the overall mean of cyberbullying behavior got a high mean value of (m=4.3).The variable social media usage and cyberbullying behavior showed to have a significant relationship with (r=.226 and p>.05, respectively).