Prevalence of problematic mobile phone use in british adolescents

Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 91-98

  Lopez Fernandez, Olatz ^a   Honrubia Serrano, Luisa ^a   Freixa Blanxart, Montserrat ^a   Gibson, Will ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MOBILE PHONE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; STUDENT; UNITED KINGDOM; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; CELLULAR PHONE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS; STUDENTS;

EID: 84893908732     PISSN: 21522715     EISSN: 21522723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cyber.2012.0260     Document Type: Article

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