Coping with Loneliness: Adolescent Online and Offline Behavior

Cyberpsychology and Behavior

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 35-39

  Seepersad, Sean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; COPING BEHAVIOR; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LONELINESS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ONLINE SYSTEM; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LONELINESS; MALE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 1442304582     PISSN: 10949313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/109493104322820093     Document Type: Article

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