Problems associated with the use of social networks - A pilot study

Psychiatria Danubina

Volumn 25, Issue SUPPL.2, 2013, Pages

  Szczegielniak, Anna ^a   Pakła, Karol ^a   Krysta, Krzysztof ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

Addiction; Internet; Social networking

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; E-MAIL; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERNET ADDICTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORMAL HUMAN; PILOT STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL NETWORK; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892404790     PISSN: 03535053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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