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Nobody Read or Reply Your Messages: Emotional Responses Among Japanese University Students

Kato, Yuuki; Kato, Shogo; Ozawa, Yasuyuki - In: International Journal of Cyber Behavior, Psychology and … 7 (2017) 4, pp. 1-11

In text messaging via mobile devices, many users face pressure to rapidly exchange messages. This article investigates … whether the recipient has read a sent message. The study also considered sender's degree of text-messaging dependency. Using a … indicated that people with greater text-messaging dependency generated stronger negative emotions in a shorter time than those …

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Promoting Maternal and Child Health Through Health Text Messaging: An Evaluation of the Text4baby Program (Summary of Key Findings)

Mathematica Policy Research; Mathematica Policy Research - 2015

Text4baby is a free text messaging program for pregnant women and new mothers with an infant up to one year of age …

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Sketchy communication : an experiential exercise for learning about communication in business

Johnson, Camille S.; Dunn-Jensen, Linda M.; Wells, Pamela M. - In: Journal of education for business 94 (2019) 1, pp. 46-56

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An Exploration of the Pros and Cons of the Text Message Communication System

Oluga, Samson Olasunkanmi; Babalola, Halira Abeni Litini - In: International Journal of Asian Social Science 3 (2013) 2, pp. 334-344

The text message communication system is one modern electronic medium of communication that is systematically transforming written communication. It has both the positive and the negative sides just like that of the electricity current. The positive side of the text message communication simply...

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Paradata correlates of data quality in an SMS time use study – Evidence from a validation study

Brenner, Philip S.; DeLamater, John D. - In: electronic International Journal of Time Use Research 10 (2013) 1, pp. 38-54

Short Message Service (SMS) text messaging is a ubiquitous technology available on the vast majority of cellphones in … cellphone or device on the market. SMS/text messaging was used as a method of data collection using a sample of students from a …

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Scaling 911 Texting for Large-Scale Disasters: Developing Practical Technical Innovations for Emergency Management at Public Universities

Tapia, Andrea H.; Giacobe, Nicklaus A.; Soule, Pamela J; … - In: International Journal of Public Administration in the … 3 (2016) 3, pp. 73-85

In a mass crisis event, Emergency Operation Centers (EOC) cannot meet the demand of thousands of individuals trying to alert or request emergency services. However, new technology, driven by the right policy and tested for strengths and weaknesses in a data rich, semi-predictable environment,...

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A Model of Attitudes toward the Acceptance of Mobile Phone Use in Public Places

Mak, Brenda; Nickerson, Robert; Isaac, Henri - HAL - 2009

Since the first commercial launch of cellular telecoms by NET in Tokyo Japan in 1979 and the launch of the NMT system in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden in 1981, the mobile phone has undergone continual incremental innovation for changing market needs. This study investigates the factors...

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Summer nudging : can personalized text messages and peer mentor outreach increase college going among low-income high school graduates?

Castleman, Benjamin L.; Page, Lindsay C. - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 115 (2015), pp. 144-160

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Text Messaging and its Impacts on the Health and Education of the Poor: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Rural China

Mo, Di; Luo, Renfu; Liu, Chengfang; Zhang, Huiping; … - In: World Development 64 (2014) C, pp. 766-780

There is little evidence showing whether health information transmitted via text messages can change health and educational outcomes. We conducted a randomized field experiment involving 900 primary students in rural China to study whether a health education campaign conducted via text message...

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Mobile Phone Usage Preferences: The Contributing Factors of Personality, Social Anxiety and Loneliness

Lee, Suyinn; Tam, Cai; Chie, Qiu - In: Social Indicators Research 118 (2014) 3, pp. 1205-1228

phone (MP) usage preferences on the basis of voice calling and text messaging. Malaysian MP users (N = 187) completed four … preferences for voice calling or text messaging. Further analyses examining the predictability of time spent on voice calls/text … messaging and number of people called/exchanged text messages also revealed some significant findings in regards to the openness …

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