This meta-analysis investigated the efficacy of text messaging-based health promotion
interventions. Nineteen randomized controlled trials conducted in 13 countries met inclusion …

Human-Computer Interaction: An Empirical Research Perspective is the definitive guide to
empirical research in HCI. The book begins with foundational topics including an historical …

With the advent of instant mobile messaging applications, traditional SMS is in danger of
loosing it's reign as the king of mobile messaging. Applications like WhatsApp allow mobile …

A huge number of informal messages are posted every day in social network sites, blogs,
and discussion forums. Emotions seem to be frequently important in these texts for …

In this paper, we present a study of WhatsApp, an instant messaging smartphone
application. Through our interviews with participants, we develop anthopologist Tim Ingold's …

We present a qualitative study of mobile communication via WeChat in Southern China,
focusing on the rapid proliferation of emoji and stickers and the lessening dependence on …

Over the past decade, technology has become increasingly important in the lives of
adolescents. As a group, adolescents are heavy users of newer electronic communication …

The spreading of devices and applications allowing people to collect personal information
opens new opportunities for Personal Informatics. Although many of these tools are already …

Routledge Introductions to Applied Linguistics is a series of introductory level textbooks
covering the core topics in Applied Linguistics, primarily designed for those beginning …

Following a previous study that reported a large number of young adult drivers text and
drive, the current study investigated this behavior by looking at patterns of use and driver …