Cyberbullying: Impact on Society and Commercial Establishments Report

This report investigates the impact of cyberbullying on society and commercial establishments, employing a mixed-methods approach. It begins with an introduction outlining the significance of cyberbullying in the context of internet usage. The research utilizes three primary methods: focus groups, personal interviews, and questionnaires. The focus group method involves discussions with participants to gather qualitative data on the negative impacts of cyberbullying and the role of social media. Personal interviews provide individual perspectives on the issue, while questionnaires offer a broader quantitative view. Each method includes descriptions, sampling strategies, question development, pilot studies, results, discussions, and reflections. The report explores research questions related to the negative impacts of cyberbullying, steps taken by establishments, risk mitigation procedures, reasons behind cyberbullying, and affected societal groups. Ethical considerations are also addressed. The findings from each method are analyzed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the issue. References and appendices, including templates and ethical forms, are included to support the research.