Challenging online behaviors of youth: Findings from a comparative analysis of young people in the United States and New Zealand

Social Science Computer Review

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 29-38

  Berson, Ilene R ^a,b   Berson, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Child development; Cross national analysis; Online behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 13444267770     PISSN: 08944393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0894439304271532     Document Type: Review

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