Mobile content contribution and retrieval: An exploratory study using the uses and gratifications paradigm

Information Processing and Management

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 13-22

  Chua, Alton Y K ^a   Goh, Dion Hoe Lian ^a   Lee, Chei Sian ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Mobile content sharing application; Mobile phone; Uses and gratifications paradigm

Indexed keywords

CONTENT RETRIEVAL; EXPLORATORY STUDIES; HIGH QUALITY INFORMATION; INFORMATION RESOURCE; MOBILE CONTENT; MOBILE CONTENT SHARING; MOBILE CONTENT SHARING APPLICATION; POSITIVE EFFECTS; USES AND GRATIFICATIONS; USES AND GRATIFICATIONS PARADIGM;

TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

EID: 80054706095     PISSN: 03064573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ipm.2011.04.002     Document Type: Article

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