Another source used in my essay is the Government of Canada’s cyberbullying report. Studies conducted by …show more content…
Due to many websites, articles, and journals that appeared after searching, I was not able to find three different sources that were non-repetitive on the effects of cyberbullying on adolescents. What had made it more difficult was the inability to find sources that contained statistics within the same time period. Notwithstanding the difficulties, I decided to use the advanced searches in databases, such as Leddy Library, as well as conducting detailed searches through Google. Through the Leddy Library database advanced search, I searched for the word "cyberbullying" in all fields. Some keyword combination searches conducted were, “Cyberbullying AND adolescent AND (mental health OR health)” and “Cyberbullying AND mental health.” For Google, I searched using keywords in phrases in the search engine with quotation marks, such as, “‘Mental health’ caused by ‘cyberbullying’,” “‘Cyberbullying’ and ‘mental health’,” and “‘Statistics’ of ‘cyberbullying’ and ‘mental health’.” Through these methods, I found my three sources to continue on with my