Parenting the Internet

Journal of Communication

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 486-504

  Eastin, Matthew S ^a   Greenberg, Bradley S ^b   Hosfchire, Linda ^c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNET; PARENTAL CARE;

EID: 33746495201     PISSN: 00219916     EISSN: 14602466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2466.2006.00297.x     Document Type: Article

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