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mobile telephones  

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  • During the past decade, adolescents and even preadolescents have begun using mobile (or cellular) telephones in unexpected numbers. In the early stages of its development and commercialization, the technology was often framed around its use in business and professional settings. [Source: Encyclopedia of Children, Adolescents, and the Media; Mobile Telephones]

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