Internet paradox: A social technology that reduces social involvement and psychological well-being?

1998/01/01 by Robert E. Kraut, Robert Kraut, Michael Patterson +5 · 5 citations
Psychology · Social Sciences · #Applied psychology #Computer science #Impact of Technology on Adolescents #Psychology #Social psychology #The Internet #World Wide Web

paper · doi:10.1037/0003-066x.53.9.1017

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