A socio-cognitive model of video game usage

Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 632-650

  Lee, Doohwang ^a,b   LaRose, Robert ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

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EID: 38349004784     PISSN: 08838151     EISSN: 15506878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08838150701626511     Document Type: Article

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