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Effects of Internet Use on Health and Depression: A Longitudinal Study

Effects of Internet Use on Health and Depression: A Longitudinal Study

Effects of Internet Use on Health and Depression: A Longitudinal Study

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Katie Bessière1 ;   Sarah Pressman2 ;   Sara Kiesler1 ;   Robert Kraut1 Author Orcid Image
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Books/Policy Documents

  1. Bowins B. Activity for Mental Health. View
  2. Orta I, Örücü M. Intimacy and Developing Personal Relationships in the Virtual World. View
  3. Zhao Y, Qiu W. Breakthrough Teaching and Learning. View
  4. Wicks P, Little M. Handbook of Human Computation. View
  5. Huo J, Turner K. Social Web and Health Research. View
  6. Richter D, Bannier S, Glott R, Marquard M, Schwarze T. Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction. User and Context Diversity. View
  7. Gadahad P, Theng Y, Ching J, Pang N. Human-Computer Interaction. Applications and Services. View
  8. Rao P, Skoric M. Social Informatics. View
  9. Richardson G. Global Perspectives on Health Communication in the Age of Social Media. View
  10. Feinstein B, Bhatia V, Latack J, Davila J. The Wiley Handbook of Psychology, Technology, and Society. View
  11. Bowins B. States and Processes for Mental Health. View
  12. Richardson G. Research Anthology on Mental Health Stigma, Education, and Treatment. View
  13. Orta I, Örücü M. Research Anthology on Usage, Identity, and Impact of Social Media on Society and Culture. View
  14. Orta I, Örücü M. Research Anthology on Combating Cyber-Aggression and Online Negativity. View
  15. Jokić-Begić N, Bagarić B. Handbook of Research on Cyberchondria, Health Literacy, and the Role of Media in Society’s Perception of Medical Information. View
  16. Machin Suarez R, Viscay Mantilla D. New Waves in Social Psychology. View
  17. Xiang H, Zhou J, Liu M. Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population. View
  18. . Cyberpsychology: The Study of Individuals, Society and Digital Technologies. View
  19. Perros P. Seeking Thyroid Truths. View