RT Journal Article
T1 Science Mapping: A Bibliometric Analysis on Cyberbullying and the Psychological Dimensions of the Self
A1 Denche Zamorano, Ángel Manuel
A1 Barrios Fernández, Sabina
A1 Galán Arroyo, Carmen
A1 Sánchez González, Sebastián
A1 Montalva Valenzuela, Felipe
A1 Castillo Paredes, Antonio
A1 Rojo Ramos, Jorge
A1 Olivares Sánchez-Toledo, Pedro Rufino
AB Cyberbullying prevalence is increasing in the world, being a form of abuse that followsvictims into their most intimate settings. Cyberbullying affects victims’ mental health, self-esteem,emotions, and academic performance. Cyberbullies present low levels of self-control and empathy.This research aimed to map scientific research on Cyberbullying and the Psychological Dimensionsof the Self. A bibliometric analysis of scientific documents published in journals indexed in the Webof Science (WoS) was performed. Traditional bibliometric laws were applied and VOSviewer wasused to generate visualizations. The annual publications followed exponential growth. Computers inHuman Behaviour was the journal with the most publications. Researchers from the USA and Spainwere the most prolific. Sameer Hinduja and Justin Patchin were the most cited authors. Hence, thereis a growing interest among researchers in Cyberbullying and the emotional aspects of children andadolescents. The USA and Spain were the leading countries in research on this subject. RosarioOrtega-Ruiz, Sameer Hinduja and Justin Patchin were the most prolific and influential authors.
PB MDPI
SN 1661-7827
SN 1660-4601 (electrónico)
YR 2022
FD 2022-12
LK https://hdl.handle.net/10272/22289
UL https://hdl.handle.net/10272/22289
LA eng
NO Denche-Zamorano, Á., Barrios-Fernandez, S., Galán-Arroyo, C., Sánchez-González, S., Montalva-Valenzuela, F., Castillo-Paredes, A., Rojo-Ramos, J., & Olivares, P. R. (2022). Science Mapping: A Bibliometric Analysis on Cyberbullying and the Psychological Dimensions of the Self. In International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (Vol. 20, Issue 1, p. 209). MDPI AG. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20010209
NO The APC was funded by the Open Access Program of Universidad de Las Américas. Funding was provided by Internal Research Project Nº812022 of Universidad de Las Americas.The author Á.D.-Z. (FPU20/04201) was supported by a grant from the Spanish Ministry of Education, Culture, and Sport. Grants FPU20/04201 funded by MCIN/AEI/10.13039/501100011033 and, as appropriate, by “European Social Fund Investing in your future” or by “European Union NextGenerationEU/PRTR”. We also thank the Universidad de Las Américas for their support of the Open Access initiative.
DS Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Huelva
RD 29 may 2026