Handbook of Research on Human Social Interaction in the Age of Mobile Devices (Advances in Human and Social Aspects of Technology)

Digital innovations, such as mobile technologies, have had a significant impact on the way people relate to one another, as well as the way they obtain and distribute information. As mobile devices continue to evolve, it has become easier to socialize; however, these mobile advancements have also made certain aspects of interaction more complex. The Handbook of Research on Human Social Interaction in the Age of Mobile Devices features an interdisciplinary perspective on mobile innovations and the use of this technology in daily life. Investigating the successes, issues, and challenges of the utilization of mobile technology, this handbook of research is a comprehensive reference source for professionals, educators, policymakers, and students interested in the impact these devices have on digital interaction, media, and communication. Cover Title Page Copyright Page Book Series List of Reviewers Table of Contents Detailed Table of Contents Preface Chapter 1: Learners and Mobile Chapter 2: Language Learners and Mobile Technology Chapter 3: Lifestyle Diglossia and Mobile Chapter 4: Educators and Mobile Chapter 5: Learners-Mobile Interaction Chapter 6: Government and Mobile Chapter 7: Government and Mobile Chapter 8: Voters and Mobile Chapter 9: Local News and Mobile Chapter 10: Journalists and Mobile Chapter 11: Marketing and Mobile Chapter 12: Branding and Mobile Chapter 13: Public Relations and Mobile Chapter 14: Business and Mobile Chapter 15: Advertising and Mobile Chapter 16: Examining the Role of WeChat in Advertising Chapter 17: Reviewing Gratification Effects in Mobile Gaming Chapter 18: Youth and Mobile Chapter 19: Left-Behind Children and Mobile Compilation of References About the Contributors Index Optional Back Ad "This book features an interdisciplinary perspective on mobile innovations and the use of this technology in daily life, investigating the successes, issues, and challenges of the utilization of mobile technology"-- Provided by publisher