RMIT international study finds nine in 10 adults admit cyberbullying


New research suggests that nine in ten adults have committed an act of cyberbullying.
Led by RMIT, but conducted in the US and India, the study found more than half of its participants admitted they often committed cyberbullying, while only 6 per cent said they would never commit cyberbullying.

It also highlighted two of the most prevalent characteristics of a cyberbully: higher education and psychopathy.

Now the Australian researchers behind the study want to replicate it here, to see if it can help shape the battle against toxic online behaviour.

Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-01-09/rmit-international-cyberbully-study-majority-adults-guilty-toxic/101802224