CYBERBULLYING AND ITS IMPACT ON MENTAL HEALTHAMONG OSPOLY STUDENTS IREE: STATISTICAL PERSPECTIVE
Abstract
This study examined the relationship between cyberbullying exposure and mental health outcomes among Nigerian polytechnic students. A cross-sectional survey of 500 students at Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, assessed cyberbullying involvement and mental health indicators including stress, anxiety, depression, and self-worth using standardized measures. Chi-square analyses and regression models examined associations between variables. An alarming 88.7% of students experienced cyberbullying involvement, with 55.4% occupying bully-victim roles. Highly significant relationships emerged between cyberbullying exposure and all mental health outcomes (p
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