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Title: Psychological Aspects of Text Messages


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Psychological Aspects of Text Messages
  • Fariza Hanis Abdul Razak

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Trends in Communications
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • What do they have in common?
  • Interactive
  • Part of everyday life
  • Text communication

3
Facts on Text Communication
  • The killer app
  • No or lack of auditory and visual cues

4
Mobile Messaging
  • Total of 2 billion text messages sent out in the
    UK in September 2004 (Source MDA
    http//www.text.it)
  • It revolutionises mobile communication.

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Why Text Messages
  • User engagement
  • Quiet activity

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The Text World
Message1
Message2
Texter1
Texter2
Text Circle
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Features of Text Messaging
  • Instant
  • Location independent
  • Perpetual accessibility
  • Synchronous
  • Asynchronous

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Social Aspects of Text Messages
  • Closer, more intimate relationship
  • Smaller social network

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Affective Aspects of Text Messages
  • Urgent
  • Safe
  • Personal
  • Sharing
  • Concern
  • Trust
  • Addictive

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Disadvantages of Text Messages
  • Short messages
  • Careless mistakes

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