Cyberbullying: Annotated Bibliography

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1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2016, October 03). CDC features. Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/features/prevent-bullying/index.html The Centers for Disease Control is a reliable source to me for a few reasons. They are a government agency that works to educate Americans on health issues that arise in the country. I was surprised that cyberbullying was considered a health issue on their website, but I did find useful information on statistics about the subject. The site is unbiased and does not have an agenda. I feel like their purpose is to inform the public; Therefore, they are a good source to use. I found the articles about cyberbullying on the CDC website by googling "facts on cyberbullying." The CDC was one of …show more content…

MILLER, K. (2017). CYBERBULLYING AND ITS CONSEQUENCES: HOW CYBERBULLYING IS CONTORTING THE MINDS OF VICTIMS AND BULLIES ALIKE, AND THE LAW 'S LIMITED AVAILABLE REDRESS. Southern California Interdisciplinary Law Journal, 26(2), …show more content…

The voice in the paper is unbiased, and the purpose of the paper is to educate on the consequences of cyberbullying. I felt like this source was a good addition to my paper since it discussed a wide variety of issues that cyberbullying causes. I had several questions before starting my paper, and this source was detailed in answering some of those questions, such as describing state laws associated with the problem of cyberbullying. This source also covered mental health consequences to both the victim and the aggressors. I found this source in the Bethel Library. Initially, I was interested in the history and how the laws have progressed as technology has continually advanced throughout the years. I also had questions about the mental health impacts for the victims but was surprised to learn a lot about what the aggressors experience, too. This source is reliable and has contained a wealth of information for my research paper. 3. Lee, P. (2016). EXPANDING THE SCHOOLHOUSE GATE: PUBLIC SCHOOLS (K-12) AND THE REGULATION OF CYBERBULLYING. Utah Law Review, 2016(5),