Acculturative stress and use of the internet among East Asian international students in the United States

Cyberpsychology and Behavior

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 154-161

  Ye, Jiali ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; COMPUTER LANGUAGE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEAR; FEMALE; GENDER; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INTERNET; LEISURE; LIFE SATISFACTION; MALE; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL ASPECT; STRESS; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY; URBAN AREA;

ACCULTURATION; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FAR EAST; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE; INTERNET; MALE; MULTILINGUALISM; RECREATION; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 17744396716     PISSN: 10949313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cpb.2005.8.154     Document Type: Article

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