Gender differences in "social portraits" reflected in MySpace profiles

Cyberpsychology and Behavior

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 239-241

  Magnuson, Melissa Joy ^a   Dundes, Lauren ^a  

^a MCDANIEL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION SOFTWARE; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERNET; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ONLINE SYSTEM; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX ROLE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; SELF CONCEPT; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 42349103494     PISSN: 10949313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cpb.2007.0089     Document Type: Article

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