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Mobile Phones, Japanese Youth, and the Re-placement of Social Contact

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Ito, M. (2005). Mobile Phones, Japanese Youth, and the Re-placement of Social Contact. In: Mobile Communications. Computer Supported Cooperative Work, vol 31. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-84628-248-9_9

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