The Martini Effect and Social Networking Sites: Early adolescents, mobile social networking and connectedness to friends

Mobile Media and Communication

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 237-247

  Quinn, Sally ^a   Oldmeadow, Julian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

belonging; connectedness; early adolescence; mobile communication; social networking

Indexed keywords

EID: 85002747837     PISSN: 20501579     EISSN: 20501587     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2050157912474812     Document Type: Article

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