Mobile Behavior and Prediction of Behavior
This is an interesting qualitative study comparing predictions of mobile phone usage prior to usage with actual behavior and perceptions after using it for a few months. Their research method included the use of 'voice mail diaries' which are related to other diary-based data gathering techniques. This method has some pros and cons, but is likely to see increased use when studying interaction using communication devices that support voice.
Going Wireless: Behavior & Practice of New Mobile Phone Users
Leysia Palen, Marilyn Salzman & Ed Youngs
[full-text pdf]
Going Wireless: Behavior & Practice of New Mobile Phone Users
Leysia Palen, Marilyn Salzman & Ed Youngs
[full-text pdf]



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Interesting post. We considered mobile behavior in our recent research videos taken on the street. We wanted to get an insight into how the community actually uses mobiles in their natural enviroment.
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