On the gendered nature of mobile phone culture in Israel

Sex Roles

Volumn 52, Issue 7-8, 2005, Pages 511-521

  Lemish, Dafna ^a   Cohen, Akiba A ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Discourse; Gender; Israel; Mobile phone; Technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 18744361936     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11199-005-3717-7     Document Type: Article

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