Mobile Media & Communication

Papers
(The TQCC of Mobile Media & Communication is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)
ArticleCitations
Mobilizing care? WeChat for older adults’ digital kinship and informal care in Wuhan households56
“I am not human without my phone”: How the socio-cultural realities of Liberia shape Liberian mobile youth culture37
Software presentation: MeTag Analyze and MeTag App media diary software31
Contact tracing apps, nationalism, and users with disability in the Global South: The faith in state and collective objective24
Mobile mutuality of being: WhatsApp and kinship at the top of the world19
Disentangling the good, the bad, and the neutral of co-present mobile phone use: A new perspective on “partner phubbing”18
Domesticating Smartphone in Distance: Family Politics and Technological Governance in Chinese Left-Behind Children's Families During COVID-1917
On the becoming of an academic home for research into the intersection of mobile devices and news15
“It's one of the most important things we carry for us”: How mobile hotspots support people experiencing homelessness14
Parental technoference and the impact on familial relationships14
Datafied mobile markets: Measuring control over apps, data accesses, and third-party services13
Exploring Kenyans’ interactions with misinformation on WhatsApp13
Digital borders in spatial-temporal mobility: Social inclusion and exclusion of Chinese migrant students in Macao12
Navigating Social Pressure to Be Available: The Roles of Mindfulness and Need Experiences in Messenger Users’ Well-/Ill-Being12
Predicting the next decade of mobile communication studies research: More mobile media, fewer mobile phones12
COVID-19 surveillance in Israeli press: Spatiality, mobility, and control11
Oh, no, Pokémon GO! Media panic and fear of mobility in news coverage of an augmented reality phenomenon11
Life fits home: Exploring people's experience with a COVID-19 tracing app in Turkey through a qualitative study11
Book Review: Critical Perspectives on Open Development: Empirical Interrogation of Theory Construction by Arul Chib, Caitlin M. Bentley & Matthew L. Smith11
Book Review: Left to our own devices: Coping with insecure work in a digital age by Ticona Julia10
Psychological perspectives on mobile media: A flyover review10
Shaping infrastructural futures: The International Telecommunication Union’s visions for mobile communications and the anticipatory politics of 5G standardization10
Proxy and learning back-feeding: How older adults use smartphones in China10
Creating speculative mobile media futures with older adults in Australia9
A global sense of work place? rethinking the (dis)locality of digital nomads8
Book Review: It Happened on Tinder: Reflections and Studies on Internet-Infused Dating by Amir Hetsroni and Meriç Tuncez (Eds.) Amir Hetsroni and Meriç Tuncez (Eds.), 8
Corrigendum to Affordances-driven ethics for research on mobile instant messaging: Notes from the Global South7
Digital disparities beyond the stably housed: Researching global homelessness and mobile media6
Mobile work, mobility, and mobile devices: Responding to a societal shift6
Reluctant mobilism: Forced displacement6
Pilgrimage to Fátima and Santiago after COVID: Dis/connection in the post-digital age6
Wearable witnesses: Deathlogging and framing wearable technology data in “Fitbit murders”6
Whatsapp Explorer : A data donation tool to facilitate research on WhatsApp5
Nationwide research on the uses and motivations of dating apps by young adults in the cultural environment of Turkey5
Influence of professional mobile device usage on Work/Family Border Theory5
Digital ageism? Analyzing women's depictions on TikTok through user-generated content under #aging and #antiaging5
Returning to and continuing the traditional Chinese family system via WeChat: Digitally mediated families in liquid China5
Book Review: Information and communications technology in support of migration by Babak Akhgar5
What we do in the shadows: The consumption of mobile messaging by social media mobile apps in the twilight of the social networking era5
When Digital Connectivity Drivers Meet Digital Disconnection: A Cross-Country Study on Smartphone Checking, Digital Disconnection Strategies, and Digital Stress5
Book Review: Negotiating control: Organizations and mobile communication by Keri K. Stephens Keri K. Stephens, Negotiating control: Organizations and mobile communicatio4
Finding a home in or through mobile phones: Access and usage patterns among homeless women in shelter-homes of India4
How and when do mobile media demands impact well-being? Explicating the Integrative Model of Mobile Media Use and Need Experiences (IM 3 UNE)4
Situational boundary conditions of digital stress: Goal conflict and autonomy frustration make smartphone use more stressful4
Digital carceral mobilities: Mobility and smuggled mobile technologies in prisons4
(Im)mobility and performance of emotions: Chinese international students’ difficult journeys to home during the COVID-19 pandemic4
The transnationality of mobile media and contemporary racisms: A future research agenda4
Software presentation: Rtoot: Collecting and Analyzing Mastodon Data4
Can mothers avoid guilt about their smartphone usage behavior? Effects of the availability norm and goal conflict on guilt, recovery, and accomplishment experiences4
COVID-19 now and then: Reflections on mobile communication and the pandemic4
Mobile media in China: Media practice as a research orientation4
Book Review: The Psychology of Phubbing (Springer Briefs in Psychology) by Yeslam Al-Saggaf Al-SaggafYeslam, The Psychology of Phubbing (Springer Briefs in Psychology), 4
Doing Mobile Media and Communication scholarship in different keys: Sounding out structure and integration in the field4
Disciplining the Akratic user: Constructing digital (un) wellness4
Book Review: Homelessness and mobile communication: Precariously connected by Humphry Justine4
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