Deindividuation, anonymity, and violence: Findings from northern ireland

Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 143, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 493-499

  Silke, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aggression; Anonymity; Deindividuation

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INDIVIDUALITY; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED KINGDOM; VIOLENCE;

AGGRESSION; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; NORTHERN IRELAND; TRUTH DISCLOSURE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0042884411     PISSN: 00224545     EISSN: 19401183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224540309598458     Document Type: Article

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