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Journalism and Mass Communication Volume 1 (2014), Article ID 1:IJJMC-107, 4 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2349-2635/2014/107
Research Article
Gender Differences in Emoticon Use on Mobile Text Messaging: Evidence from a Korean Sample

Ha Sung Hwang

Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Dongguk University, 26 Phil-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Corresponding Author Details : Dr. Ha Sung Hwang, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Dongguk University, 26 Phil-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul, 100-715, South Korea; Tel: 82-2-2260-3592; E-mail: hhwang@dongguk.edu
Received : 24 May 2014; Accepted : 15 December 2014; Published : 17 December 2014
Citation : Hwang HS (2014) Gender Differences in Emoticon Use on Mobile Text Messaging: Evidence from a Korean Sample. Int J Journalism Mass Comm 1: 107. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2349-2635/2014/107

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