Exposure to online hate among young social media users

Sociological Studies of Children and Youth

Volumn 18, Issue , 2014, Pages 253-273

  Oksanen, Atte ^a   Hawdon, James ^a   Holkeri, Emma ^a   Näsi, Matti ^a   Räsänen, Pekka ^a  

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Author keywords

Adolescence; Hate material; Internet; Victimization; Youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 84907807803     PISSN: 15374661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1108/S1537-466120140000018021     Document Type: Article

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