Linking youth internet and conventional problems: Findings from a clinical perspective

Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment and Trauma

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 39-58

  Mitchell, Kimberly J ^a   Finkelhor, David ^a   Becker Blease, Kathryn A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical; Cluster analysis; Internet; Problematic experiences; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 35248888831     PISSN: 10926771     EISSN: 1545083X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J146v15n02_03     Document Type: Article

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