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Cyberbullying Linked to Physical School Violence, Study Finds
A recent study involving 4,200 adolescents reveals that cyberbullying rarely happens in isolation. Instead, it typically acts as an extension of physical and verbal aggression originating within the school environment. Conducted by researchers at the Federal University of São Paulo in Brazil, the mapping project demonstrates how traditional bullying and digital harassment intertwine in an ongoing cycle of violence.