Children and mobile phones : adoption, use, impact, and control / by Barrie Gunter.
| Author/creator | Gunter, Barrie author. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing, 2019. |
| Description | 1 online resource (210 pages) |
| Supplemental Content | EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Prelims -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Emergence of mobile phoning -- Chapter 3: The prevalence of mobile phones in children's lives -- Chapter 4: Patterns of mobile phone use among children -- Chapter 5: Gender and mobile phone use -- Chapter 6: Mobile phones and children's social lives -- Chapter 7: Health risks and mobile phones -- Chapter 8: Social risks and mobile phones -- Chapter 9: Mobiles, texting and language use -- Chapter 10: Lasting impact of mobiles on children's lives -- Chapter 11: Regulating children's use of mobile phones -- References -- Index. |
| Abstract | This book examines research and relevant theory on the role of mobile phones in the lives of children and young people, how these technologies are used for different applications, the effects that mobile phones have on young people, and the challenges of regulating and controlling the technology and its use. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Source of description | Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 1, 2019). |
| ISBN | 9781789730357 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 178973035X (electronic bk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |