A bibliometric analysis of the scientific literature on Internet, video games, and cell phone addiction

Journal of the Medical Library Association

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 102-107

  Carbonell, Xavier ^a   Guardiola, Elena ^b   Beranuy, Marta ^a   Bellés, Ana ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT RAMON LLULL   (Spain)

^b Bayer HealthCare   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ARTICLE; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; BIBLIOMETRICS; CHINA; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET ADDICTION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDLINE; MOBILE PHONE; PSYCINFO; RECREATION; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SOUTH KOREA; TAIWAN; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; BIBLIOMETRICS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CELLULAR PHONE; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 66249110673     PISSN: 15365050     EISSN: 15589439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3163/1536-5050.97.2.006     Document Type: Article

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