Wachs, Sebastian

Associations between Bystanders and Perpetrators of Online Hate: The Moderating Role of Toxic Online Disinhibition

Wachs, S., & Wright, M. F. (2018) · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Bullying, Victimization, and AggressionHate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection

Cited by 150

Distance learning in higher education during COVID-19: The role of basic psychological needs and intrinsic motivation for persistence and procrastination–a multi-country study

Pelikan, E. R., Korlat, S., Reiter, J., Holzer, J., Mayerhofer, M., Schober, B., Spiel, C., Hamzallari, O., Uka, A., Chen, J., et al. (2021) · PLOS ONE

Motivation and Self-Concept in SportsPerfectionism, Procrastination, Anxiety Studies

Cited by 141

Understanding the overlap between cyberbullying and cyberhate perpetration: Moderating effects of toxic online disinhibition

Wachs, S., Wright, M. F., & Vazsonyi, A. T. (2019) · Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health

Bullying, Victimization, and AggressionHate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection

Cited by 133

Assessing image-based sexual abuse: Measurement, prevalence, and temporal stability of sextortion and nonconsensual sexting (“revenge porn”) among adolescents

Gámez‐Guadix, M., Mateos‐Pérez, E., Wachs, S., Wright, M., Martínez, J., & Íncera, D. (2022) · Journal of Adolescence

Sexual Assault and Victimization StudiesStalking, Cyberstalking, and Harassment

Cited by 125

A Systematic Review on Hate Speech among Children and Adolescents: Definitions, Prevalence, and Overlap with Related Phenomena

Kansok-Dusche, J., Ballaschk, C., Krause, N., Zeißig, A., Seemann-Herz, L., Wachs, S., & Bilz, L. (2023) · Trauma, Violence, & Abuse

Bullying, Victimization, and AggressionHate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection

Cited by 112

How Are Consensual, Non-Consensual, and Pressured Sexting Linked to Depression and Self-Harm? The Moderating Effects of Demographic Variables

Wachs, S., Wright, M. F., Gámez-Guadix, M., & Döring, N. (2021) · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Impact of Technology on AdolescentsSuicide and Self-Harm Studies

Cited by 109

A cross-national study of direct and indirect effects of cyberbullying on cybergrooming victimization via self-esteem

Wachs, S., Jiskrova, G. K., Vazsonyi, A. T., Wolf, K. D., & Junger, M. (2016) · Psicología Educativa

Bullying, Victimization, and AggressionCybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies

Cited by 72

“DNT LET ’EM H8 U!”: Applying the routine activity framework to understand cyberhate victimization among adolescents across eight countries

Wachs, S., Costello, M., Wright, M. F., Flora, K., Daskalou, V., Maziridou, E., Kwon, Y., Na, E.-Y., Sittichai, R., Biswal, R., et al. (2021) · Computers & Education

Bullying, Victimization, and AggressionHate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection

Cited by 66

Traditional, Cyber and Combined Bullying Roles: Differences in Risky Online and Offline Activities

Wachs, S., Junger, M., & Sittichai, R. (2015) · Societies

Bullying, Victimization, and AggressionImpact of Technology on Adolescents

Cited by 63

Cross-National Associations Among Cyberbullying Victimization, Self-Esteem, and Internet Addiction: Direct and Indirect Effects of Alexithymia

Wachs, S., Vazsonyi, A. T., Wright, M. F., & Ksinan Jiskrova, G. (2020) · Frontiers in Psychology

Bullying, Victimization, and AggressionImpact of Technology on Adolescents

Cited by 56

Unraveling cyber sexual abuse of minors: Psychometrics properties of the Multidimensional Online Grooming Questionnaire and prevalence by sex and age

Gámez-Guadix, M., De Santisteban, P., Wachs, S., & Wright, M. (2021) · Child Abuse & Neglect

Cybercrime and Law Enforcement StudiesPsychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending

Cited by 43

Hate speech in adolescents: A binational study on prevalence and demographic differences

Castellanos, M., Wettstein, A., Wachs, S., Kansok-Dusche, J., Ballaschk, C., Krause, N., & Bilz, L. (2023) · Frontiers in Education

Bullying, Victimization, and AggressionHate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection

Cited by 39

A Routine Activity Approach to Understand Cybergrooming Victimization Among Adolescents from Six Countries

Wachs, S., Michelsen, A., Wright, M. F., Gámez-Guadix, M., Almendros, C., Kwon, Y., Na, E.-Y., Sittichai, R., Singh, R., Biswal, R., et al. (2020) · Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking

Cybercrime and Law Enforcement StudiesImpact of Technology on Adolescents

Cited by 37

"Haters back off!" Psychometric Properties of the Coping with Cyberhate Questionnaire and Relationship with Well-being in Spanish Adolescents

Gámez-Guadix, M., Wachs, S., & Wright, M. (2020) · Psicothema

Bullying, Victimization, and AggressionImpact of Technology on Adolescents

Cited by 32

„Ich lass mich da nicht klein machen!“ Eine qualitative Studie zur Bewältigung von Hatespeech durch Schüler/innen

Krause, N., Ballaschk, C., Schulze-Reichelt, F., Kansok-Dusche, J., Wachs, S., Schubarth, W., & Bilz, L. (2021) · Zeitschrift für Bildungsforschung

Bullying, Victimization, and AggressionHate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection

Cited by 31

Correlates of Mono- and Dual-Victims of Cybergrooming and Cyberbullying: Evidence from Four Countries

Wachs, S., Whittle, H. C., Hamilton-Giachritsis, C., Wolf, K. D., Vazsonyi, A. T., & Junger, M. (2018) · Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking

Bullying, Victimization, and AggressionImpact of Technology on Adolescents

Cited by 26

Cybergrooming Victimization Among Young People: A Systematic Review of Prevalence Rates, Risk Factors, and Outcomes

Schittenhelm, C., Kops, M., Moosburner, M., Fischer, S. M., & Wachs, S. (2025) · Adolescent Research Review

Bullying, Victimization, and AggressionCybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies

Cited by 25

Stability of the online grooming victimization of minors: Prevalence and association with shame, guilt, and mental health outcomes over one year

Gámez‐Guadix, M., Mateos‐Pérez, E., Alcázar, M. A., Martínez‐Bacaicoa, J., & Wachs, S. (2023) · Journal of Adolescence

Child Abuse and TraumaSexual Assault and Victimization Studies

Cited by 22

The rising threat of cyberhate for young people around the globe

Bauman, S., Perry, V. M., & Wachs, S. (2021) · Child and Adolescent Online Risk Exposure

Bullying, Victimization, and AggressionHate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection

Cited by 17

Understanding Cybergrooming: A Systematic Review of Perpetrator Characteristics, Strategies, and Types

Moosburner, M., Weber, C., Kuban, T., Wachs, S., Schmidt, A. F., Etzler, S., & Rettenberger, M. (2026) · Trauma, Violence, & Abuse

Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual OffendingCybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies

Cited by 11

Why They Speak Up (or Don’t): Reasons For and Against Cybergrooming Disclosure Among Adolescent Victims

Schittenhelm, C., Weber, C., Kops, M., & Wachs, S. (2025) · Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Child Abuse and TraumaSexual Assault and Victimization Studies

Cited by 9

Cybergrooming - Erste Bestandsaufnahme einer neuen Form sexueller Onlineviktimisierung

Wachs, S. (2014)

Cybercrime and Law Enforcement StudiesStalking, Cyberstalking, and Harassment

Cited by 7

Changing trends of internet use across late childhood: A three-wave longitudinal study

Shi, H., Chu, X., Liu, Y., Wachs, S., Cao, M., Peng, J., & Zhou, Z. (2024) · Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology

Child Development and Digital TechnologyImpact of Technology on Adolescents

Cited by 4