Association between victimization and perpetration of cyberhate: The moderating role of social dominance orientation.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Expressions of cyberhate motivated by characteristics such as gender, ethnicity, and religious beliefs are now present and prevalent on social networks. Past research, both in online and offline contexts, has identified that, although there may be an overlap between victims and perpetrators of violence; this is not always the case. Nevertheless, the number of studies focused on variables that moderate the relation between victimization and perpetration is still low. The current study aims at analyzing the relation between cyberhate victimization and perpetration and the potential moderating role of social dominance on this relation.

Method

During the 2019/2020 school year in Andalusia, Spain, a prospective longitudinal study was implemented. The study used a rep

SUBMITTER: Naranjo-Pou S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11791727 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature