The effects of parental monitoring and leisure boredom on adolescents' internet addiction

Adolescence

Volumn 44, Issue 176, 2009, Pages 993-1004

  Lin, Chien Hsin ^a   Lin, Shong Lin ^b   Wu, Chin Pi ^b  

^a YU DA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b DA YEH UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BOREDOM; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; LEISURE; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; BOREDOM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; PARENTING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS; TAIWAN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952747207     PISSN: 00018449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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