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January 25, 2026Youth & Society

Association Between Bullying Victimization Experience and Self-Esteem of Multicultural Youth in South Korea: The Moderating Role of Social Support Profiles

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CPCheolwoo Park

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Overview

Examines the link between bullying and self-esteem in multicultural youth, highlighting social support's moderating role.

Key Points

  • The aim is to explore how bullying victimization impacts self-esteem among multicultural youth and the role of social support.
  • Analyzed data from 2,271 multicultural youth in South Korea
  • Employed latent profile analysis to identify social support patterns
  • Examined associations between bullying victimization and self-esteem across distinct social support profiles.
  • Bullying victimization significantly correlates with lower self-esteem.
  • Youth in the Universally Supported profile had the highest self-esteem but faced the greatest declines when bullied.
  • Other profiles (Balanced but Moderate Support, Peer-Low, Adult-Low/Peer-Average) showed lesser declines in self-esteem despite lower baseline levels.

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Cheolwoo Park (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6975b2aefeba4585c2d6e191https://doi.org/10.1177/0044118x261415626
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