[Air-L] Prevalence of Trolling Behaviour (Rebecca M. Hayes)

Zoetanya Sujon zoe.sujon at gmail.com
Fri Dec 1 22:05:59 PST 2017


Hi Becky,

Have you come across this recent Data & Society report? It focuses on
online abuse, but does give information on the prevalence of abuse in the
US:

Lenhart, Amanda; Ybarra, Michele; Zickhur, Kathryn; Price-Feeney, Myesha.
2016. Online Harassment, Digital Abuse and Cyberstalking in America. *Data
& Society. *URL:
https://www.datasociety.net/pubs/oh/Online_Harassment_2016.pdf

Chrissy Cook, from Tilburg University, presented some on-going work on
trolling, based on interviews with trolls. I don't think it's available
online, but here is her presentation title:
Under the bridge: An in-depth exploration of trolling in online games
<https://pure.uvt.nl/portal/en/publications/under-the-bridge(379c13c2-4a30-4e57-8020-721a0ad97bad).html>Cook,
C.
<https://pure.uvt.nl/portal/en/persons/cl-cook(cc348981-82d6-4cbf-92f3-74c36a803055).html>
, Schaafsma, J.
<https://pure.uvt.nl/portal/en/persons/j-schaafsma(f1b3998a-5406-461e-af8f-2323d1e8a7a7).html>
 & Antheunis, M.
<https://pure.uvt.nl/portal/en/persons/ml-antheunis(6ec4f4eb-833d-47c1-8d2f-b65d0b1540f5).html>
 9 Nov 2016 *Annual ECREA conference, Prague, Czech Republic.*

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> Hello Everyone,
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> I am searching for population-based research on the prevalence of trolling
> behaviors. I have some books (Phillips, 2015 and Coleman, 2014) on this
> topic, but can not find research that discusses commonality of the
> behavior. While I know it is difficult to study trolling, even defining it
> is up for debate, but I would like to read more research. Any suggestions?
>
>
> This has not really been studied within criminology, and therefore I am
> coming up empty-handed. Any advice is very much appreciated!
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> Best,
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> Becky
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