Can facebook use induce well-being?

Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 674-678

  Liu, Chia Yi ^a   Yu, Chia Ping ^b  

^a WENZAO URSULINE UNIVERSITY OF LANGUAGES   (Taiwan)

^b TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UTILIZATION REVIEW; YOUNG ADULT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIAL SUPPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84884255658     PISSN: 21522715     EISSN: 21522723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cyber.2012.0301     Document Type: Article

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