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Handbook of Research on School Violence in American K-12 Education
A cultural value that stressed the importance of the group over individual goals and cohesion within social groups.
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Cyberbullying: The Dark Side of Digital Interactions
Michelle F. Wright (Pennsylvania State University, USA)
Copyright: © 2019 |Pages: 19
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-6246-7.ch013
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The purpose of this chapter is to examine cyberbullying among children and adolescents. This chapter is organized into six sections, including (1) explaining the definitions, technologies used, the role of anonymity, and prevalence rates of cyberbullying, (2) discussing the characteristics and risk factors associated with cyberbullying involvement, (3) reviewing research findings on the psychological and behavioral consequences resulting from cyberbullying involvement, (4) discussing solutions and recommendations, (5) exploring future directions, and (6) providing conclusions. The chapter will draw on qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-design research methodologies from psychology, sociology, social work, and criminology.
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Individualism-Collectivism as Cultural Chasm: Workplace Stress and Cultural Syndrome
The practice or principle that applies priority to a group over each individual. It views an individual as subordinate to a social collective, in the macro or micro level of society and the rights and interests of the groups are above the individuals.
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Culturally-Biased Language Assessment: Collectivism and Individualism
Emphasis on collective rather than individual action or identity.
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Cultural Issues in Global Collaborative Education
The tendency of people to belong to groups or collectives and to look after each other in exchange for loyalty.
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Gamification: Athletic Coaching vs. Executive Coaching
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The Influence of National Culture and Organizational Culture on the Success of an Expatriate Overseas Assignment
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Spiritual Leadership in Collectivist Cultures: Turkey Example
It is a cultural value that is characterized by emphasis on cohesiveness among individuals and prioritization of the group over the self.
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Cyberbullying: Prevalence, Characteristics, and Consequences
A cultural value that stressed the importance of the group over individual goals and cohesion within social groups.
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Role of Internal and External Values on Green Purchase
Collectivism refers to the orientation of society towards a collaborative stance in which the priorities of society is kept higher than the priorities of an individual. Individualism is opposite end of the collectivism. Individualism emphasizes on self-reliance and being dependent.
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The Networked Self: Collectivism Redefined in Civic Engagements through Social Media Causes
Collectivism, represents a preference for a tightly-knit framework in society in which individuals can expect their relatives or members of a particular in-group to look after them in exchange for unquestioning loyalty.
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Globalization and Localization in Online Settings
The practice or principle of giving a group priority over each individual in it.
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Culturally-Sensitive E-Learning Practices for Career and Technical Education
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Globalization and Localization in Online Settings
The practice or principle of giving a group priority over each individual in it.
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Knowledge Management in the Chinese Business Context
“The extent to which people are expected to stand up for themselves and to choose their own affiliations, or alternatively act predominantly as a member of a life-long group or organization” [Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geert_Hofstede ].
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Cross-Cultural Leadership
The view that social structure, group aims, and group norms have priority over individual rights.
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Cyberbullying: Negative Interaction Through Social Media
A cultural value that stressed the importance of the group over individual goals and cohesion within social groups.
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Organizational Behavior
Cultural influencing the degree of collaboration preferences to act in groups.
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The Nature of Cyberbullying Among Youths
A cultural value that stressed the importance of the group over individual goals and cohesion within social groups.
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Cyberbullying: Definition, Behaviors, Correlates, and Adjustment Problems
A cultural value that stressed the importance of the group over individual goals and cohesion within social groups.
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The Need for Global Standards in Biomedical Ethics and the Qualitative Methodology
Entails duties rather than right. Individuals selflessly identify themselves in terms of others; group decision affect individuals.
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Dysphagia Management in Culturally-Linguistically Diverse Populations
A societal view that places the needs of the group before the individual. Decisions made are for the benefit of the group.
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Youths and Cyberbullying: Description, Theories, and Recommendations
A cultural value that stressed the importance of the group over individual goals and cohesion within social groups.
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Culturally Determined Preferences: Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) Systems vs. Live Help
Describes a behavior in which a person always desires to work in a group or be linked to a group rather than doing things all by themselves
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Intercultural Competences as a Trust Factor in Virtual Team Work
Some authors as Hosfstede (1991 AU22: The in-text citation "Hosfstede (1991" is not in the reference list. Please correct the citation, add the reference to the list, or delete the citation. ) or Trompenaars and Hampden-Turner (1998) have defined collective cultures value relationships of interdependence between members of a cultural group and priorities collective objectives over individual ones.
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What Motivates Young Technology-Literate Consumers in Densely Populated Areas?
A cultural dimension characterized by preference and priority for a group as compared to individual self.
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Cultural Communications of Mainland United States-Based Organizations and Their Hawaiian Workforces: A Case Study of Their Unique Nature
The cultural norm that focuses heavily on the good of the group over the successes of the individual.
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Developing Trust within International Teams: The Impacts of Culture on Team Formation and Process
People in collectivist cultures define themselves and choose their actions based upon the expectations and norms of a group. Such defining groups may include the family, the church, or a national culture. In collectivistic cultures, an emphasis is placed on those actions and attributes that support the interests of the group.
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Hispanic/Latino Immigrant Women's Social Stressors: Silenced Voices
Orientation in culture where interdependence and dependence are lived out among the family members and even community members.
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Academic Integrity and International Students: Culture, Challenges, and Learning Habits
A cluster of practices, beliefs, conceptions, attitudes, and values knotted toward one’s particular group of people linking one’s bonds to a range of societal priorities specific to the group.
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