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Campbell, Scott W.; Kwak, Nojin – Human Communication Research, 2011
This study examined whether and how mobile communication influences the extent to which one engages with new people in public settings. Contrary to our expectation, general use of the technology in public did not detract from conversing with strangers. Shifting focus from "where" one uses the mobile phone to "how" it is used, we found that uses…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Internet, Handheld Devices, Research