Characteristics of internet use in relation to game genre in Korean adolescents

Cyberpsychology and Behavior

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 278-285

  Lee, Moon Soo ^a   Ko, Young Hoon ^a   Song, Hyoung Seok ^b   Kwon, Ku Hyung ^c   Lee, Hyeon Soo ^a   Nam, Min ^c   Jung, In Kwa ^a  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Maumkwamaum Clinic   (South Korea)

^c Inje University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GAME; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERNET; INTERNET ADDICTION; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; ROLE PLAYING; SCORING SYSTEM; SIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; KOREA; MALE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; RISK; ROLE PLAYING; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 34249105162     PISSN: 10949313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cpb.2006.9958     Document Type: Article

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