Internet use among high school students in Ankara, Turkey

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 737-740

  Vaizoglu, Songul A ^a   Aslan, Dilek ^a   Gormus, Uzay ^a   Unluguzel, Goksenin ^a   Ozemri, Sebnem ^a   Akkus, Abdulkadir ^a   Guler, Cagatay ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; E-MAIL; EATING HABIT; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEISURE; MALE; MICROCOMPUTER; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELATIVE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENT; TIME; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS; TURKEY;

EID: 3042777516     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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