UNDERSTANDING CYBERCRIMES AGAINST FEMALE STUDENTS OF KASHMIR UNIVERSITY: A MIXED METHOD STUDY
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| author | Yaqoob, Syed Shubeena Sheikh, Aasif Hussain |
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| contents | <p><strong>ABSTRACT</strong><br>Technological advancements of the 20th century not only transformed female’s access to information and virtual interactions but has led to rise in cybercrimes, Criminal acts targeting individuals or groups using digital technology to inflict mental harm directly or indirectly. These cybercrimes not only pose a higher risk of targeting females , who are often viewed as vulnerable by legal system, but also inflict severe physical, sexual, psychological, and economic harm on them .This research delves into cybercrimes among female university students in Kashmir and its subsequent repercussions. Employing a mixed method approach, the study amassed quantitative data from 250 female students out of which 10 female students were considered for qualitative approach from the same group. Despite cybercrimes not being alarmingly high in the area the lack of computer proficiency and cyber laws leaves females vulnerable to offences. The psychological reverberations of cybercrimes are profound, precipitating depression, anxiety, and a withdrawal from virtual engagements. Thus the study underscores pressing need to enhance cyber safety and legal protections for females within Kashmir University.</p> <p><br>Practice impact statement: This study highlights the urgent need for targeted interventions to bolster cyber literacy and resilience among female university students in Kashmir. By fostering digital safety awareness and strengthening institutional support systems, stakeholders can create a safer online environment, empowering women to engage confidently in the digital sphere without fear of exploitation or harm.</p> <p><br>Keywords - Cybercrimes; Female students; Technology; Psychological trauma etc.</p> |
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| spellingShingle | UNDERSTANDING CYBERCRIMES AGAINST FEMALE STUDENTS OF KASHMIR UNIVERSITY: A MIXED METHOD STUDY Yaqoob, Syed Shubeena Sheikh, Aasif Hussain Cybercrimes Female Students Psychological Trauma Technology <p><strong>ABSTRACT</strong><br>Technological advancements of the 20th century not only transformed female’s access to information and virtual interactions but has led to rise in cybercrimes, Criminal acts targeting individuals or groups using digital technology to inflict mental harm directly or indirectly. These cybercrimes not only pose a higher risk of targeting females , who are often viewed as vulnerable by legal system, but also inflict severe physical, sexual, psychological, and economic harm on them .This research delves into cybercrimes among female university students in Kashmir and its subsequent repercussions. Employing a mixed method approach, the study amassed quantitative data from 250 female students out of which 10 female students were considered for qualitative approach from the same group. Despite cybercrimes not being alarmingly high in the area the lack of computer proficiency and cyber laws leaves females vulnerable to offences. The psychological reverberations of cybercrimes are profound, precipitating depression, anxiety, and a withdrawal from virtual engagements. Thus the study underscores pressing need to enhance cyber safety and legal protections for females within Kashmir University.</p> <p><br>Practice impact statement: This study highlights the urgent need for targeted interventions to bolster cyber literacy and resilience among female university students in Kashmir. By fostering digital safety awareness and strengthening institutional support systems, stakeholders can create a safer online environment, empowering women to engage confidently in the digital sphere without fear of exploitation or harm.</p> <p><br>Keywords - Cybercrimes; Female students; Technology; Psychological trauma etc.</p> |
| title | UNDERSTANDING CYBERCRIMES AGAINST FEMALE STUDENTS OF KASHMIR UNIVERSITY: A MIXED METHOD STUDY |
| topic | Cybercrimes Female Students Psychological Trauma Technology |
| url | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14634176 |