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Cyber-bullying
How does cyber-bullying influence teenagers at Bonn International School?
Elena Torres
Supervisor: Frau Schulze
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* Introduction…………………………………………. p.3 * Description of the process………………………… p.6 * Analysis, Research/ Process/ Outcome…………. p.9 * Conclusion………………………………………….. p.12 * Bibliography………………………………………… p.13 * Appendices…………………………………………. p.14

Introduction
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My Personal Project goal is to study how cyber-bullying impacts on B.I.S students and to create awareness among them. Not only am I planning on creating surveys, but I also want to create statistics for B.I.S of the number of people that suffer cyber-bullying. I also want to include the number of people that use networking sites and the number of hours they spend on them.
The first time I began to think about a subject for my Personal Project, I wanted to do something related to fashion. I have always liked fashion and I have read a lot about it, so I thought that it would be a good idea for my Personal Project. Personal Project is a quite big and important Project and since we were told that we had the first semester to complete this Project, I knew that I would spend a lot of time working on it. That is the main reason why I really wanted to do my Project on something that interests me because if my topic would have bored me I would not have enjoyed doing this. At the beginning I really liked the idea of ‘How does fashion affect teenagers’. However, I already did a Project on fashion in my old school, so the idea of fashion did not seem very new to me. After brainstorming with my supervisor Frau Schulze and looking at other Personal



Bibliography: Source [1]: "Bully - Definition of Bully by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia." Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary. Farlex. Web. 23 Dec. 2010. <http://www.thefreedictionary.com/bully>. Source [2]: "Cyber-bullying - Encyclopedia Article about Cyber-bullying." (TheFreeDictionary.com Mirror). Farlex. Web. 25 Jan. 2010. <http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/cyber-bullying>. Source [5]: "Bully - Definition of Bully at YourDictionary.com." Dictionary and Thesaurus - Free Online at Your Dictionary. Web. 10 Nov. 2010. <http://www.yourdictionary.com/bully>. Source [6]: "WHO | Mental Health: Strengthening Our Response." Mental Health: Strengthening Our Response. World Health Organization. Web. 16 Nov. 2010. <http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs220/en/>. Source [7]: "Cyber-bullying Research Center." Cyber-bullying Research Center - Cyber Bullying Examples, Cases, Laws, Articles, Stories, Presentations, Videos, Facts, Statistics. Web. 18 Nov. 2010. <http://www.cyberbullying.us/>.

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