Is an interest in computers or individual/team sports associated with adolescent psychiatric disorders?

Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking

Volumn 14, Issue 7-8, 2011, Pages 461-465

  Harju, Outi ^a   Luukkonen, Anu Helmi ^a   Hakko, Helinä ^b   Räsänen, Pirkko ^a,b   Riala, Kaisa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; LEISURE; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECREATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; SEX FACTORS; SPORTS; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 79960508499     PISSN: 21522715     EISSN: 21522723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cyber.2010.0193     Document Type: Article

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