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How do young people identify with online and offline peer groups? A comparison between UK, Spain and Japan

Vili Lehdonvirta Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, 7-3-1 Hongo, 113-0033, Japan; Helsinki Institute for Information Technology, Aalto University, FinlandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pekka Räsänen Department of Marketing, Turku School of Economics, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
Pages 91-108 | Received 26 Feb 2010, Published online: 18 Aug 2010

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