Taiwanese adolescents' perceptions and attitudes regarding the internet: Exploring gender differences

Adolescence

Volumn 39, Issue 156, 2004, Pages 725-734

  Tsai, Chin Chung ^a   Lin, Chia Ching ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; TAIWAN;

EID: 14544292880     PISSN: 00018449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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