Mobile phone ownership and usage among pre-adolescents

Telematics and Informatics

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 359-373

  Davie, Ronald ^a   Panting, Charlotte ^a   Charlton, Tony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mobile phone usage; New media; Pre adolescents

Indexed keywords

MOBILE PHONE USAGE; NEW MEDIA; PHONE MAILS; PRE-ADOLESCENTS; THIRD GENERATION MOBILES;

CARRIER MOBILITY; CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; COMMUNICATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS; ONLINE CONFERENCING; PSYCHOLOGY COMPUTING; SOCIAL ASPECTS; TELEVISION;

MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 3042756572     PISSN: 07365853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tele.2004.04.001     Document Type: Article

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