The use of interactive media among today's youth: Results of a survey

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1158-1165

  Van Den Beemt, Antoine ^a   Akkerman, Sanne ^b   Simons, Robert Jan ^b  

^a FONTYS UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

^b IVLOS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Games; Interactive media; User's activities; User's opinions; Youth culture

Indexed keywords

INTERACTIVE MEDIA; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; RESEARCH QUESTIONS; USER ACTIVITY;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS;

SURVEYS;

EID: 77955271956     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2010.03.022     Document Type: Article

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