Internet Harassment and Unwanted Sexual Experiences
Online Interpersonal Victimization: Predictors of victimization over time
Korchmaros, J., Mitchell, K., & Ybarra, M. (2011, October). Online Interpersonal Victimization: Predictors of victimization over time. Poster presented at the International Association for Relationship Research (IARR) Conference, Tucson, AZ.
Summary:
This poster presentation analyzes data from three waves of data of the Growing up with Media study collected in 2006, 2007, and 2008. Specific objectives [...]
Are youth doing risky things online?
Ybarra, Michele. (2006, January). Are youth doing risky things online? Presented at the San Diego International Conference on Child and Family Maltreatment, San Diego, CA.
Summary:
This presentation analyzes data from the Youth Internet Safety Surveys (YISS and YISS-2) to discuss characteristics of youth online risky behavior, including giving out personal information or pictures online, engaging in sexual [...]
Protecting the mental and physical health of the Internet generation
Ybarra, Michele. (2007, June). Girl Trouble in Cyberspace: Protecting the Mental and Physical Health of the Internet Generation. Presented at the Congress on Women’s Health, Hilton Head, SC.
Summary:
1. Girls are more likely than boys to be solicited online, but they are equally likely to be sexually harassed via TXT messaging.
2. 18% of girls report unwanted [...]
Internet harassment and bullying behaviors: Implications for youth development
Ybarra, Michele. (2008, August). Internet harassment and bullying behaviors: Implications for youth development. Presented at the 11th Annual Children’s Law Institute, New York, NY.
Summary:
This presentation analyzes data from the Growing up with Media and Youth Internet Safety Survey studies to discuss characteristics of Internet harassment, specifically:
1. What is it
2. Who is being targeted
3. Who is [...]
Externalizing behaviors on the Internet versus in-person among youth: Associations with parental monitoring, discipline, and emotional closeness
Ybarra, Michele & Mitchell, Kimberly. (2002, November). Externalizing behaviors on the Internet versus in-person among youth: Associations with parental monitoring, discipline,and emotional closeness. Presented at the American Public Health Association Conference, Philadelphia, PA.
Summary:
This presentation analyzes data from the Youth Internet Safety Survey to identify the differences and similarities of caregiver-child relationships among externalizing youth that [...]
Examining characteristics and associated distress related to Internet harassment: Findings from the second youth Internet safety survey
Ybarra, Michele & Mitchell, Kimberly (2006, August). Examining Characteristics and Associated Distress Related to Internet Harassment: Findings from the Second Youth Internet Safety Survey. Presented at the American Psychological Association 114th Convention, New Orleans, LA.
Summary:
This presentations analyzes findings from the Youth Internet Safety Survey (YISS and YISS2) to examine characteristics and associated distress related to internet [...]
A comparison of bullying online and offline: Findings from a national survey
Ybarra, Michele, Mitchell, Kimberly, & Espelage, Dorothy (2009, April). A comparison of bullying online and offline: Findings from a national survey. Presented at the AERA Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.
Summary:
There have been comparisons of bullying online and offline, none have used parallel measures. This presentation analyzes data from the Growing up with Media study to:
1. Compare [...]


