Determinant factors of cyberbullying behaviour among Indonesian adolescents

Determinant factors of cyberbullying behaviour among Indonesian adolescents

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This study aims to examine 1) the effect Plush Toys of religiosity, conformity, and authoritarian parenting on self-control; and 2) the effect of religiosity, conformity, and authoritarian parenting on adolescent cyberbullying behaviour, either directly or indirectly through self-control.Participants were 2,763 high school students (Mage = 16 years, SD = 0.95).The majority were from rural areas (65.5%), females (76.

7%), and Muslims (98.8%).Path analysis found religiosity, conformity, and authoritarian parenting have direct effects on cyberbullying and indirect effect via self-control.Religiosity and conformity could be protective factors against adolescent cyberbullying behaviour, and Lip Colour conversely, authoritarian parenting could be promotive to adolescent cyberbullying behaviour.Self-control that could be strengthened through religiosity and group-conformity and weakened by authoritarian parenting, could prevent adolescents from engaging in cyberbullying behaviour.