Black Youth Beyond the Digital Divide: Age and Gender Differences in Internet Use, Communication Patterns, and Victimization Experiences

Journal of Black Psychology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 291-307

  Tynes, Brendesha M ^a   Mitchell, Kimberly J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescent; digital divide; Internet use; online victimization; sexual victimization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900343274     PISSN: 00957984     EISSN: 15524558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0095798413487555     Document Type: Article

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