Summit

2024 APS Global Psychological Science Summit · 2024

Predictors of Intention to Seek Help and Report Bullying Among College Students

Virtual · October 2024

Posters · Other

  • Bixi Qiao
    University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
  • Meagan Patterson
    University of Kansas
  • Li Chen-Bouck
    Baker University
  • Yurou Wang
    The University of Alabama, USA

Abstract

This study investigated predictors of intention to seek help from university authority figures and to file an official report after experiencing bullying among college students. Three identified significant predictors were attitudes (specifically perceived empowerment regarding seeking help, reliance on others), and perceived behavioral control over seeking help and official reporting.

Bullying

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