Problematic Internet use: Perceptions of addiction counsellors

Computers and Education

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 983-989

  Acier, Didier ^a   Kern, Laurence ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^b Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis   (France)

Author keywords

Addiction counsellors; Intervention; Patient care; Problematic Internet use; Public health; Qualitative study; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION COUNSELLORS; INTERVENTION; PATIENT CARE; PROBLEMATIC INTERNET USE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITATIVE STUDY; TREATMENT;

INTERNET;

EID: 78650293094     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compedu.2010.11.016     Document Type: Article

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