Changes in the self resulting from the use of mobile phones

Media, Culture and Society

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  García Montes, José M ^a   Caballero Muñoz, Domingo ^b   Pérez Álvarez, Marino ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Identity; Personality; Postmodernism; Space; Technology; Time

Indexed keywords

EID: 31044438469     PISSN: 01634437     EISSN: 14603675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0163443706059287     Document Type: Review

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