Research note: Individual differences in perceptions of internet communication

European Journal of Communication

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 213-226

  Peter, Jochen ^a   Valkenburg, Patti M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Chat; Computer mediated communication (CMC); Instant messaging; Internet use

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748087786     PISSN: 02673231     EISSN: 14603705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0267323105064046     Document Type: Article

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