Look around on any bus, in any restaurant, or standing in any line and people are text
messaging. Likewise, most teenagers in America are nearly inseparable from their cell …

An extensive amount of research has been performed in recent years into the widespread
practice of text messaging in youth. As part of this broad area of research, the associations …

This study provides a first look into how learning motivations are associated with different
ways that students use mobile devices to carry on multiple conversations …

Media multitasking has become a contested practice in many college classrooms. Students
increasingly split their attentions between lecture and personal media, while educators …

Community colleges have begun to rely more heavily on private funding sources like alumni
donations to support their overall fiscal health. This correlational study tested the theory of …

The purpose of this study was to determine the perceptions of middle school students and
principals regarding digital citizenship practices and how these practices and behaviors are …

This study uses conversational analysis to identify how adolescents with pragmatic
difficulties use text messaging to establish friendship networks. Individuals diagnosed with …

Research into literacy development continues to be essential, especially considering the
alarmingly high levels of functional illiteracy observed in various contemporary contexts. The …

Texting has become the preferred form of communication for many people around the world,
especially teenagers and young adults. While texting allows individuals to communicate …

Suicide is a major public health issue. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that
over 800,000 people die globally due to suicide every year. According to the Centers for …