The internet in everyday life: A typology of internet users

Media, Culture and Society

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 873-882

  Meyen, Michael ^a   Pfaff Rüdiger, Senta ^a   Dudenhöffer, Kathrin ^b   Huss, Julia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^c AKZO NOBEL CENTRAL RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

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EID: 77956457839     PISSN: 01634437     EISSN: 14603675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0163443710374792     Document Type: Article

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