A sociotechnological model for family research and intervention: How information and communication technologies affect family life

Marriage and Family Review

Volumn 45, Issue 7-8, 2009, Pages 587-609

  Lanigan, Jane D ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellular phones; Communication; Computer; Conceptual model; Family life; Family process; Internet; Technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 77649202928     PISSN: 01494929     EISSN: 15409635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01494920903224194     Document Type: Article

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