Internet addiction, dissociation, and alexithymia

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue , 2011, Pages 1051-1056

  Craparo, Giuseppe ^a  

^a KORE UNIVERSITY OF ENNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alexithymia; Attachment styles; Dissociation; Internet addiction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855660761     PISSN: 18770428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2011.10.205     Document Type: Conference Paper

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