Mobiles everywhere: Youth, the mobile phone, and changes in everyday practice

Young

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 235-253

  Thulin, Eva ^a,b   Vilhelmson, Bertil ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b NONE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Contacts; Everyday life; Information communication technologies; Mobile phone; Social communication; Sweden; Use of time; Young people

Indexed keywords

EID: 51049099251     PISSN: 11033088     EISSN: 17413222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/110330880701500302     Document Type: Article

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