A Comprehensive Survey on Student Perceptions of Online Threat from Cyberbullying in Kosova

Abstract

Cyberbullying is a main concern of any school, parent, or university. We know from past events that news media, awareness campaigns are very influential in society—readers for other cases as well. The purpose of this study is to examine the perceptions of students, assess the current situation at the national educational institutions—high schools on cyberbullying. From the findings of a student survey, the authors learn that there exists a threat of cyberbullying; most types of methods used for this threat are mobile phones on higher class, and students’ perceptions on incidents happening are high. This research study can be beneficial if it is taken in consideration the data which represents actual state, as cyberbullying has been seen that are more frequent at this age in high schools. We conclude by discussing the results and suggestions for intervention and prevention by high schools.