Problematic Internet use or Internet addiction?

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1447-1453

  Yellowlees, Peter M ^a   Marks, Shayna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Internet addiction; Problematic Internet use

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); ELECTRONIC MAIL; INTERNET; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PUBLIC POLICY;

INTERNET ADDICTION; PORNOGRAPHY; PROBLEMATIC INTERNET USES;

PSYCHOLOGY COMPUTING;

EID: 33846080539     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2005.05.004     Document Type: Article

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