Configurations of relationships in different media: FtF, email, instant messenger, mobile phone, and SMS

Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1183-1207

  Kim, Hyo ^a   Kim, Gwang Jae ^b,e   Park, Han Woo ^c,e   Rice, Ronald E ^d  

^a Ajou University   (South Korea)

^b Sogang University   (South Korea)

^c Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Sanhag won Ajou University ^*  (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC MAIL; EMPLOYMENT; MESSAGE PASSING; SURVEYS; TEXT MESSAGING;

COMMUNICATION PARTNERS; COMMUNICATION RELATIONSHIPS; FACE TO FACE; INDIVIDUAL LEVELS; INDIVIDUAL NETWORK; INSTANT MESSAGING; INSTANT MESSENGERS; SHORT MESSAGE SERVICES; SOCIAL ROLES; WEB SURVEYS;

CELLULAR TELEPHONES;

EID: 34548230658     PISSN: 10836101     EISSN: 10836101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1083-6101.2007.00369.x     Document Type: Article

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