A1 Journal article (refereed)
Uses and gratifications meets the Internet: A cross-cultural comparison of U.S. and Nicaraguan new media usage (2012)


Spencer, A., Croucher, S., & Hoelscher, C. (2012). Uses and gratifications meets the Internet: A cross-cultural comparison of U.S. and Nicaraguan new media usage. Human Communication, 15(4), 228-239. http://www.uab.edu/Communicationstudies/humancommunication/


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Publication details

All authors or editorsSpencer, Anthony; Croucher, Stephen; Hoelscher, Carissa

Journal or seriesHuman Communication

Publication year2012

Volume15

Issue number4

Pages range228-239

PublisherPacific Asian Communication Association

Place of PublicationBirmingham, AL

Publication countryUnited States

Publication languageEnglish

Persistent website addresshttp://www.uab.edu/Communicationstudies/humancommunication/

Publication open accessOpenly available

Publication channel open accessOpen Access channel

Web address where publication is availablehttp://www.uab.edu/Communicationstudies/humancommunication/

Additional informationJournal does not have an ISSN. The journal says this: Human Communication is free to download in its entirety or by individual article. Scholars are free to copy and distribute this journal to their students and colleagues under the “fair use” guideline of U.S. copyright law.


Free keywordsSocial Networking; Uses & Gratifications; Nicaragua; United States


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Ministry reportingYes

Reporting Year2012

JUFO rating0


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