Computer-mediated communication and interpersonal attraction: An experimental test of two explanatory hypotheses

Cyberpsychology and Behavior

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 831-835

  Antheunis, Marjolijn L ^a   Valkenburg, Patti M ^a   Peter, Jochen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF DISCLOSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SELF CONCEPT; SELF DISCLOSURE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL DISTANCE;

EID: 37249072976     PISSN: 10949313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cpb.2007.9945     Document Type: Article

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