Studies on Mobile Phones and Youth

Research Articles on mobile phones and youth -

1. Mobile Phone usage among college students in America – Aoki & Downes (2003)

2. Cross-cultural comparison of perceptions and uses of mobile telephones among college students – Campbell (2007) (full text)

3. Mobile phone usage and social networks among young Russian adults – Gladarev & Lonkila (2008)

4. Gender differences in social networking through mobile phones among Japanese college students – Igarashi, Takai, & Yaoshida (2005)

5. Comparison of Internet and mobile phone usage among Japanese and Taiwanese youth – Ishii & Wu (2006)

6. Use of mobile phones as fashion items among Japanese and American college students – Katz & Sugiyama (2006)

7. Gratifications sought by college students in Hong Kong from pager use – Leung & Wei (1998)

8. Social meaning behind adoption of mobile phones by teens in Norway – Ling (2007)

9. Mobile phone usage among Norwegian youth – Ling (2007)

10. What is the appropriate age for children and young people to adopt mobile phones – Ling & Helmersen (2000)

11. Mobile phones as an object of fashion and personal display among teens in Norway – Ling (2001)

12. The diffusion of mobile phones among youth in Norway – Ling (2001)

13. The impact of mobile phones on parental and peer relationships of teens in Norway – Ling & Yttri (2003)

14. Mobile Communication culture among Finnish teenagers and its implications for social interaction - Oksman & Turtiainen (2004)

15. Issues concerning new communication technologies and youth – Thurlow & McKay (2003)

16. Youth culture and cell phone branding in China – Wang (2005)

17. Gratifications of cell phone use among college students in Taiwan – Wei & Lo (2006)

18. Use of mobile phones by teens in South Korea  – Yoon (2003)