Topic: Behind the Screen: Understanding, Impact, and Prevention of Cyberbullying

This presentation will explore the multifaceted issue of cyberbullying, beginning with the definition and examples. It will then cover who is most at risk, considering protective and risk factors. Then, it will cover the emotional, social, and psychological impacts of cyberbullying involvement. Finally, it will give an overview of practical strategies for cyberbullying prevention.

Presenter: Reeve Kennedy, PhD

Dr. Reeve Kennedy is an Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work at East Carolina University. Her research focuses on bullying prevention, examining trends and outcomes to mitigate its impact. Additionally, Dr. Kennedy studies child welfare and foster care, exploring systemic issues and solutions to improve outcomes for vulnerable children and families. She contributes to advancing knowledge and strategies in social work practice and policy through her work.

Cost:

Students: FREE

NASW Members: FREE

Non-members: $15

CE: 1 Hour. Proof of attendance for CE will be distributed via email within one week after the event. Those registering as students will not receive CE for this event.

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