A mental health guide for journalists facing online violence Created by Ana Maria Zellhuber Pérez and Juan Carlos Segarra Pérez of Vinland Solution, S.A de C.V on behalf of the International Women’s Media Foundation,
By: Pérez, Ana M. Z.
Contributor(s): Pérez, Juan C.S | International Women's Media Foundation.
Material type: BookPublisher: International Women's Media Foundation, 2022Description: electronic document (33 pages) ; PDF file.Subject(s): MEDIA | MENTAL HEALTH | SOCIAL MEDIA | ONLINE HARASSMENT | TECHNOLOGY-FACILITATED ABUSE | VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN | INTERNATIONALOnline resources: Download guide, PDF | Access the IWMF website for related resources Summary: Online violence is often only considered a digital safety issue, but the impact of online abuse on journalists’ mental health is significant and has serious consequences for them, their work, and for press freedom. This is particularly true for women and diverse journalists who are disproportionately targeted by online attacks. The culture of silence around online violence and mental health has made it difficult for journalists to get long-term practical help. A Mental Health Guide for Journalists Facing Online Violence was created with the needs of journalists in mind by mental health professionals specialized in working in trauma and the media. (From the website). Record #7946Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Online violence is often only considered a digital safety issue, but the impact of online abuse on journalists’ mental health is significant and has serious consequences for them, their work, and for press freedom. This is particularly true for women and diverse journalists who are disproportionately targeted by online attacks.
The culture of silence around online violence and mental health has made it difficult for journalists to get long-term practical help. A Mental Health Guide for Journalists Facing Online Violence was created with the needs of journalists in mind by mental health professionals specialized in working in trauma and the media. (From the website). Record #7946