Game Bullying Survey

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* 1. How old are you?

7 or younger

15 or older

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* 2. what school do you go to?

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* 3. Which gaming console do you use (check all that apply). You don't have to own the console to use it.

Wii

Play Station 2

Play Station 3

XBox

XBox 360

Nintendo DS

Nintendo DSi

PSP

Other (please specify)

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* 4. How often do you play on your gaming system?

2 or 3 times a month

once a week

3 or 4 times a week

once a day for less than an hour

once a day for for 1 to 2 hours

once a day for for 2 to 3 hours

once a day for for more than 3 hours

weekends only

weekends only for 1 hour

weekends only 2 to 3 hours

weekends only 3 or more hours

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* 5. Has any of the following ever happened to you while gaming?

bad language

threats

hacked

password stolen

items or points stolen

stranger invited you into a private room

players ganged up on you

your conversation with friends was interrupted by someone annoying

someone called you names

someone made you feel unsafe or uncomfortable

you had been reported with reason

you had been reported for no reason

someone was teasing you

someone was mean to you in other ways

Anything else you want to share?

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* 6. If any of the above has happened to you, do you think this is cyberbullying?

yes

maybe

don't know what "cyberbullying" is

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* 7. Is it ever okay to curse during the game? For example, is it okay to curse at the game itself as long as you don't curse at another player?

All curse words are unacceptable

Cursing at the game when you are frustrated is acceptable

Cursing in response to someone else's cursing is acceptable

All cursing in the game is okay, as long as you don't curse in real life

Want to share more about what you think about cursing in online games?

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* 8. What do you do when someone curses at you while playing?

Curse back

Leave the game room

Mute that person

report that person

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Tell your parents

"avoid" the player

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* 9. If you have been reported what was the reason?

cursing

calling names

stealing items

stalking

hacking

using someone else's account

I have never been reported

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* 10. What do you think is hacking?

someone stealing your password

playing as you without your permission

someone deleting your file without your permission

someone changing your password

stealing your game points or items

Other (please specify)

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* 11. What types of names have you been called online or by text?

goofy

hurtful

intimidating

threatening

mean

racist

no one calls me names online

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* 12. If you have been teased or had someone be mean to you personally while gaming, how often does this happen?

it never happened

rarely (almost never)

sometimes (once in a while)

often (a couple of times a week)

all the time (every time I play)

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* 13. Do friends say things to you during gaming that they would never say to you in real life?

yes

if so, what do they do and why do you think they do this?

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* 14. How does it make you feel to be bullied while gaming?

I don't care, I do it too.

It bothers me a little bit.

It bothers me a lot.

I stop playing the game because it is not fun anymore.

It bothers me so much it is depressing me in real life.

Bullying is for babies. I don't pay attention to it.

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* 15. If game bullying hasn't happened to you, has it happened to a friend of yours?

yes

not sure

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* 16. Do you think gaming bullying is a serious issue?

yes

not sure

why or why not?

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* 17. How do feel about adult strangers talking to you while you are playing.

It's never happened to me

I don't think I have ever talked to an adult

It doesn't bother me if they are only playing the game

It's really weird when they tell me about themselves

They've said some creepy thing to me and I didn't like it

It scares me

Other (please specify)

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* 18. When things go wrong on online games, do you tell your parents?

yes

sometimes

I tell my sibling,not my parents

I tell my teacher, not my parents

I tell my friends, not my parents

if you don't tell your parents, why don't you?

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* 19. how old do you think kids should be before their parents let them play online games that have other online players too?

15 and older

why?

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* 1. How old are you?

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* 2. what school do you go to?

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* 3. Which gaming console do you use (check all that apply). You don't have to own the console to use it.

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* 4. How often do you play on your gaming system?

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* 5. Has any of the following ever happened to you while gaming?

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* 6. If any of the above has happened to you, do you think this is cyberbullying?

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* 7. Is it ever okay to curse during the game? For example, is it okay to curse at the game itself as long as you don't curse at another player?

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* 8. What do you do when someone curses at you while playing?

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* 9. If you have been reported what was the reason?

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* 10. What do you think is hacking?

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* 11. What types of names have you been called online or by text?

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* 12. If you have been teased or had someone be mean to you personally while gaming, how often does this happen?

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* 13. Do friends say things to you during gaming that they would never say to you in real life?

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* 14. How does it make you feel to be bullied while gaming?

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* 15. If game bullying hasn't happened to you, has it happened to a friend of yours?

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* 16. Do you think gaming bullying is a serious issue?

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* 17. How do feel about adult strangers talking to you while you are playing.

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* 18. When things go wrong on online games, do you tell your parents?

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* 19. how old do you think kids should be before their parents let them play online games that have other online players too?

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* 20. Thank you for helping with our survey. Anything you want to add?