Age-old practices in the 'new world': a study of gift-giving between teenage mobile phone users

By Alex S Taylor, Richard H. R. Harper. International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2002

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Subfields: Sociology and Political Science, Human-Computer Interaction

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Is Context-Aware Computing Taking Control away from the User? Three Levels of Interactivity Examined (2003, background): “Some studies approach the subject with respect to users’ personal attachment to their mobile phone [ 12 ], but no study has looked into users’ preferences or perception of tailoring their handheld device.”
Co-experience: user experience as interaction (2005, background): “2002, Ch. 7, Taylor and Harper 2002).”
What's up with whatsapp?: comparing mobile instant messaging behaviors with traditional SMS (2013, background): “While we found that the underlying intents of WhatsApp messages are in line with past work on traditional text message practices [15, 8, 10, 7, 5, 4, 3, 14, 1], we found that WhatsApp is perceived to support more social, natural interactions thus leading to higher frequencies of chatting, planning/c”
Extended Self in a Digital World (2013, background): “Text messages are also a common digital gift (Taylor and Harper 2002).”
Older people and mobile phones: A multi-method investigation (2008, background): “While for older persons mobile phones are not an essential piece of communication device, for teenagers in the UK, the ubiquity of mobile phone use (especially text messaging) was, in general, commonplace; phone-mediated activities were a routine, taken-for-granted part of their daily encounters (Ta”
Instant messaging in teen life (2002, background): “These teenagers felt obligated to monitor their incoming SMS messages all the time [8, 25], even while using IM on a desktop machine.”