Does the internet make us lonely?

European Sociological Review

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 427-438

  Franzen, Axel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0034345970     PISSN: 02667215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/esr/16.4.427     Document Type: Article

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