Sexual self-disclosure in cyberspace among Taiwanese adolescents: Gender differences and the interplay of cyberspace and real life

Cyberpsychology and Behavior

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 46-53

  Chiou, Wen Bin ^a   Wan, Chin Sheng ^a  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERNET; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; SELF DISCLOSURE; SEXUALITY; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOSEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SELF DISCLOSURE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TAIWAN; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

EID: 33644934938     PISSN: 10949313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cpb.2006.9.46     Document Type: Article

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