College students' electronic victimization in friendships and dating relationships: Anticipated distress and associations with risky behaviors

Violence and Victims

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 410-429

  Bennett, Diana C ^a   Guran, Elyse L ^a   Ramos, Michelle C ^a   Margolin, Gayla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dating relationships; Distress; Electronic aggression; Friendships; Risk behaviors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COURTSHIP; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FRIEND; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERNET; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY; VICTIM;

ADULT; COURTSHIP; CRIME VICTIMS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FRIENDS; HUMANS; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; SOCIAL FACILITATION; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051636857     PISSN: 08866708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/0886-6708.26.4.410     Document Type: Article

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